The refugee population in Japan is now 22,335, marking a 6,884 (44.6%) increase compared to 2022.
Refugee population in Japan
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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
Japan Refugee population between 1977 and 2023
| Period | Refugee population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22,335 | +6,884 |
| 2022 | 15,451 | +13,943 |
| 2021 | 1,508 | +376 |
| 2020 | 1,132 | -331 |
| 2019 | 1,463 | -430 |
| 2018 | 1,893 | -296 |
| 2017 | 2,189 | -323 |
| 2016 | 2,512 | +33 |
| 2015 | 2,479 | -83 |
| 2014 | 2,562 | -24 |
| 2013 | 2,586 | +7 |
| 2012 | 2,579 | -66 |
| 2011 | 2,645 | +62 |
| 2010 | 2,583 | +252 |
| 2009 | 2,331 | +315 |
| 2008 | 2,016 | +224 |
| 2007 | 1,792 | -50 |
| 2006 | 1,842 | -98 |
| 2005 | 1,940 | -27 |
| 2004 | 1,967 | -299 |
| 2003 | 2,266 | -392 |
| 2002 | 2,658 | -540 |
| 2001 | 3,198 | -554 |
| 2000 | 3,752 | -481 |
| 1999 | 4,233 | -250 |
| 1998 | 4,483 | -363 |
| 1997 | 4,846 | -432 |
| 1996 | 5,278 | -154 |
| 1995 | 5,432 | -510 |
| 1994 | 5,942 | -553 |
| 1993 | 6,495 | -174 |
| 1992 | 6,669 | +272 |
| 1991 | 6,397 | -422 |
| 1990 | 6,819 | +340 |
| 1989 | 6,479 | +369 |
| 1988 | 6,110 | +509 |
| 1987 | 5,601 | +585 |
| 1986 | 5,016 | +309 |
| 1985 | 4,707 | +740 |
| 1984 | 3,967 | -933 |
| 1983 | 4,900 | +510 |
| 1982 | 4,390 | +1,870 |
| 1981 | 2,520 | +130 |
| 1980 | 2,390 | +1,130 |
| 1979 | 1,260 | +650 |
| 1978 | 610 | +10 |
| 1977 | 600 |