Presently, the refugee population in Costa Rica stands at 23,422, an increase of 9,334 (66.3%) since 2022.
Refugee population in Costa Rica
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1960 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
People
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Refugee population
Costa Rica Refugee population between 1972 and 2023
| Period | Refugee population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23,422 | 9,334 |
| 2022 | 14,088 | 3,864 |
| 2021 | 10,224 | 631 |
| 2020 | 9,593 | 3,389 |
| 2019 | 6,204 | 1,673 |
| 2018 | 4,531 | 52 |
| 2017 | 4,479 | 317 |
| 2016 | 4,162 | 559 |
| 2015 | 3,603 | 17,123 |
| 2014 | 20,726 | 172 |
| 2013 | 20,554 | 119 |
| 2012 | 20,435 | 391 |
| 2011 | 20,044 | 558 |
| 2010 | 19,486 | 385 |
| 2009 | 19,101 | 982 |
| 2008 | 18,119 | 943 |
| 2007 | 17,176 | 5,661 |
| 2006 | 11,515 | 262 |
| 2005 | 11,253 | 840 |
| 2004 | 10,413 | 3,095 |
| 2003 | 13,508 | 1,075 |
| 2002 | 12,433 | 4,329 |
| 2001 | 8,104 | 2,585 |
| 2000 | 5,519 | 17,384 |
| 1999 | 22,903 | 83 |
| 1998 | 22,986 | 128 |
| 1997 | 23,114 | 62 |
| 1996 | 23,176 | 1,050 |
| 1995 | 24,226 | 404 |
| 1994 | 24,630 | 204 |
| 1993 | 24,834 | 89,558 |
| 1992 | 114,392 | 3,100 |
| 1991 | 117,492 | 158,718 |
| 1990 | 276,210 | 2,590 |
| 1989 | 278,800 | 0 |
| 1988 | 278,800 | 247,200 |
| 1987 | 31,600 | 400 |
| 1986 | 31,200 | 7,200 |
| 1985 | 24,000 | 7,090 |
| 1984 | 16,910 | 0 |
| 1983 | 16,910 | 550 |
| 1982 | 16,360 | 1,360 |
| 1981 | 15,000 | 4,940 |
| 1980 | 10,060 | 8,550 |
| 1979 | 18,610 | 114,390 |
| 1978 | 133,000 | 129,500 |
| 1977 | 3,500 | 3,300 |
| 1974 | 200 | 500 |
| 1972 | 700 |