Refugees from South Sudan 2024. by hosting country

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Saifaddin Galal,
May 9, 2024
There are about 2.3 million refugees from South Sudan. Violence, food shortage, and deteriorating conditions have been pushing the South Sudanese population to emigrate. In addition to refugees, there are thousands of internally displaced persons and asylum seekers. Most of them are in Uganda, which hosts nearly 41 percent of all refugees from South Sudan.

Countries hosting the largest South Sudanese refugee populations as of 2024

CharacteristicShare of refugees
Uganda 40.9%
Sudan 30.4%
Ethiopia 18.4%
Kenya 7.8%
DR Congo 2.4%
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February 2024

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Africa

Survey time period

January 31, 2024

Supplementary notes

This figure excludes 2,786 refugees and asylum seekers in the Central African Republic.

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