In South Africa, the refugee population stands at 67,145, reflecting an increase of 549 (0.8%) 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
South Africa Refugee population between 1993 and 2023
| Period | Value | 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 |