Refugees and IDPs worldwide

Statistics report on refugees and internally displaced persons in the world

Refugees and IDPs worldwide

This report presents graphs and tables on refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) worldwide. It provides information on number of refugees, IDPs, and asylum seekers, including the main host and source countries and regions. There is also a chapter giving background information on conflicts in the world, as well as a chapter on opinions on refugees.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Refugees and IDPs worldwide 2000-2024
  • Basic Statistic Number of international refugees and internally displaced people 1951-2024
  • Basic Statistic Refugee population 2022, by region
  • Basic Statistic Refugees - major source countries worldwide as of 2022
  • Basic Statistic Refugees - major hosting countries worldwide as of 2023
  • Basic Statistic Countries with the highest number of IDPs worldwide 2022, by reason
  • Premium Statistic Number of IDPs worldwide 2012-2022, by region

Conflicts

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  • Premium Statistic Conflicts worldwide by intensity 2005-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of conflicts worldwide, by region and intensity of conflict 2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of global conflicts by reason and intensity 2022
  • Basic Statistic Number of state-based conflicts 2002-2023, by region
  • Basic Statistic Countries with the least peace worldwide 2024
  • Basic Statistic Battled deaths in conflicts worldwide compared to children killed 2022, by country

Refugees

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  • Premium Statistic Refugee population globally 2022, by age and gender
  • Basic Statistic African countries hosting the most refugees 2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of refugees hosted MENA 2022, by country of asylum
  • Premium Statistic Number of refugees APAC 2021, by country of origin
  • Basic Statistic Syrian refugees - major hosting countries worldwide in 2022
  • Basic Statistic Number of Ukrainian refugees 2024, by country
  • Basic Statistic Latin America: countries of asylum/refugee status for Venezuelans 2023

Internally displaced persons

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  • Basic Statistic New displacements due to armed conflict and violence worldwide 2003-2022
  • Basic Statistic Countries with the highest number of IDPs due to conflict worldwide 2022
  • Basic Statistic Countries with new IDPs due to conflict 2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of new IDPs worldwide 2022, by region
  • Basic Statistic People displaced due to disasters worldwide 2008-2022
  • Basic Statistic Number of internally displaced persons in Africa 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Number of IDPs in MENA 2020, by country

Asylum

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  • Premium Statistic Number of asylum applications registered worldwide between 2000-2022
  • Basic Statistic Syrian asylum seekers - major hosting countries worldwide as of 2022
  • Premium Statistic Countries with the highest number of new asylum seekers worldwide 2022
  • Premium Statistic Largest source countries of new asylum seekers worldwide 2022

Solutions for refugees and IDPs

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  • Basic Statistic Solutions for refugees and IDPs worldwide 2000-2023
  • Basic Statistic Refugees returned to the home countries worldwide 2023, by country of return
  • Basic Statistic IDPs returned to the their homes worldwide 2023, by country

Opinions on refugees

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  • Premium Statistic Global attitudes towards accepting refugees 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Global attitudes towards public spending on refugees 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Global attitudes towards refugees 2023
  • Premium Statistic Global attitudes towards refugees fleeing from war 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Global attitudes towards the contribution of refugees 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Global attitudes most important reason to accept refugees 2023, by reason

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