In 2020, 8,775 people from Mozambique were seeking asylum in other countries. Zimbabwe was the main destination for asylum seekers, followed by South Africa. The number of Mozambicans who have sought international protection has overall increased since 2015. A peak of 12,581 individuals in the same situation was reached in 2017.
Number of asylum seekers from Mozambique from 2015 to 2020
* Until the mid-year.
The source does not specify the publication date. The release date is the date of access.
According to the source, "asylum-seekers are individuals who have sought international protection and whose claims for refugee status have not yet been determined".
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UNHCR. (June 15, 2021). Number of asylum seekers from Mozambique from 2015 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243783/number-of-asylum-seekers-from-mozambique/
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UNHCR. (2021). Number of asylum seekers from Mozambique from 2015 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243783/number-of-asylum-seekers-from-mozambique/
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Number of asylum seekers from Mozambique from 2015 to 2020 [Graph], UNHCR, June 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243783/number-of-asylum-seekers-from-mozambique/
