The refugee population in South Africa is now 67,145, marking a 549 (0.8%) increase compared to 2022.
Refugee population in South Africa
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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
South Africa Refugee population between 1993 and 2023
| Period | Refugee population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 67,145 | 549 |
| 2022 | 66,596 | 8,916 |
| 2021 | 75,512 | 1,217 |
| 2020 | 76,729 | 1,666 |
| 2019 | 78,395 | 10,890 |
| 2018 | 89,285 | 591 |
| 2017 | 88,694 | 2,324 |
| 2016 | 91,018 | 30,617 |
| 2015 | 121,635 | 9,453 |
| 2014 | 112,182 | 46,206 |
| 2013 | 65,976 | 751 |
| 2012 | 65,225 | 7,326 |
| 2011 | 57,899 | 0 |
| 2010 | 57,899 | 9,927 |
| 2009 | 47,972 | 4,430 |
| 2008 | 43,542 | 6,810 |
| 2007 | 36,732 | 1,646 |
| 2006 | 35,086 | 5,370 |
| 2005 | 29,716 | 2,041 |
| 2004 | 27,675 | 1,123 |
| 2003 | 26,552 | 3,216 |
| 2002 | 23,336 | 4,742 |
| 2001 | 18,594 | 3,536 |
| 2000 | 15,058 | 519 |
| 1999 | 14,539 | 6,152 |
| 1998 | 8,387 | 1,571 |
| 1997 | 6,816 | 15,829 |
| 1996 | 22,645 | 78,763 |
| 1995 | 101,408 | 9,514 |
| 1994 | 91,894 | 158,106 |
| 1993 | 250,000 |