The refugee population in Nigeria is now at 69,940, indicating a decrease of 21,335 (-23.4%) since 2022.
Refugee population in Nigeria
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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
Nigeria Refugee population between 1976 and 2023
| Period | Refugee population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 69,940 | -21,335 |
| 2022 | 91,275 | +14,143 |
| 2021 | 77,132 | +11,076 |
| 2020 | 66,056 | +11,899 |
| 2019 | 54,157 | +19,430 |
| 2018 | 34,727 | +32,817 |
| 2017 | 1,910 | +553 |
| 2016 | 1,357 | -30 |
| 2015 | 1,387 | +150 |
| 2014 | 1,237 | -451 |
| 2013 | 1,688 | -1,463 |
| 2012 | 3,151 | -5,652 |
| 2011 | 8,803 | +59 |
| 2010 | 8,744 | -385 |
| 2009 | 9,129 | -998 |
| 2008 | 10,127 | +1,664 |
| 2007 | 8,463 | -298 |
| 2006 | 8,761 | -256 |
| 2005 | 9,017 | +622 |
| 2004 | 8,395 | -778 |
| 2003 | 9,173 | +1,820 |
| 2002 | 7,353 | +152 |
| 2001 | 7,201 | -70 |
| 2000 | 7,271 | +329 |
| 1999 | 6,942 | +160 |
| 1998 | 6,782 | -2,289 |
| 1997 | 9,071 | +585 |
| 1996 | 8,486 | +368 |
| 1995 | 8,118 | +2,093 |
| 1994 | 6,025 | +1,206 |
| 1993 | 4,819 | +37 |
| 1992 | 4,782 | +1,209 |
| 1991 | 3,573 | +2 |
| 1990 | 3,571 | -210 |
| 1989 | 3,781 | -1,392 |
| 1988 | 5,173 | +73 |
| 1987 | 5,100 | +340 |
| 1986 | 4,760 | -1,120 |
| 1985 | 5,880 | +1,310 |
| 1984 | 4,570 | -50 |
| 1983 | 4,620 | -620 |
| 1982 | 5,240 | -84,330 |
| 1981 | 89,570 | -10,430 |
| 1980 | 100,000 | +99,600 |
| 1979 | 400 | +30 |
| 1978 | 370 | +70 |
| 1977 | 300 | +250 |
| 1976 | 50 |