The present refugee population by region of origin in Sri Lanka is 145,319, a decrease of 2,825 (-1.9%) compared to 2022.
Refugee population by region of origin in Sri Lanka
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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 by origin
Sri Lanka Refugee population by origin between 1985 and 2023
| Period | Refugee population by origin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 145,319 | -2,825 |
| 2022 | 148,144 | -2,968 |
| 2021 | 151,112 | +8,448 |
| 2020 | 142,664 | +32,323 |
| 2019 | 110,341 | -3,614 |
| 2018 | 113,955 | -1,677 |
| 2017 | 115,632 | -1,840 |
| 2016 | 117,472 | -3,955 |
| 2015 | 121,427 | -564 |
| 2014 | 121,991 | -1,083 |
| 2013 | 123,074 | -9,646 |
| 2012 | 132,720 | -3,882 |
| 2011 | 136,602 | -4,462 |
| 2010 | 141,064 | -4,647 |
| 2009 | 145,711 | +7,969 |
| 2008 | 137,742 | +2,797 |
| 2007 | 134,945 | +17,997 |
| 2006 | 116,948 | +8,816 |
| 2005 | 108,132 | -5,918 |
| 2004 | 114,050 | -7,955 |
| 2003 | 122,005 | -11,235 |
| 2002 | 133,240 | +10,826 |
| 2001 | 122,414 | -1,742 |
| 2000 | 124,156 | +7,458 |
| 1999 | 116,698 | +1,727 |
| 1998 | 114,971 | -7,306 |
| 1997 | 122,277 | +12,701 |
| 1996 | 109,576 | +1,989 |
| 1995 | 107,587 | -6,867 |
| 1994 | 114,454 | +22,617 |
| 1993 | 91,837 | -36,278 |
| 1992 | 128,115 | -81,234 |
| 1991 | 209,349 | +1,078 |
| 1990 | 208,271 | +200,579 |
| 1989 | 7,692 | +4,304 |
| 1988 | 3,388 | +3,169 |
| 1987 | 219 | -96 |
| 1986 | 315 | +155 |
| 1985 | 160 |