As of now, Zambia reports a refugee population of 72,411, signifying an increase of 11,252 (18.4%) from 2022.
Refugee population in Zambia
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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
Zambia Refugee population between 1965 and 2023
| Period | Refugee population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 72,411 | +11,252 |
| 2022 | 61,159 | -13,995 |
| 2021 | 75,154 | +9,084 |
| 2020 | 66,070 | +8,552 |
| 2019 | 57,518 | +7,641 |
| 2018 | 49,877 | +8,611 |
| 2017 | 41,266 | +11,928 |
| 2016 | 29,338 | +2,904 |
| 2015 | 26,434 | +868 |
| 2014 | 25,566 | +1,982 |
| 2013 | 23,584 | -2,063 |
| 2012 | 25,647 | -19,980 |
| 2011 | 45,627 | -2,226 |
| 2010 | 47,853 | -8,933 |
| 2009 | 56,786 | -26,698 |
| 2008 | 83,484 | -29,447 |
| 2007 | 112,931 | -7,322 |
| 2006 | 120,253 | -35,465 |
| 2005 | 155,718 | -18,189 |
| 2004 | 173,907 | -52,790 |
| 2003 | 226,697 | -20,068 |
| 2002 | 246,765 | -37,408 |
| 2001 | 284,173 | +33,233 |
| 2000 | 250,940 | +44,554 |
| 1999 | 206,386 | +37,822 |
| 1998 | 168,564 | +3,492 |
| 1997 | 165,072 | +33,933 |
| 1996 | 131,139 | +1,174 |
| 1995 | 129,965 | -11,161 |
| 1994 | 141,126 | 0 |
| 1993 | 141,126 | -978 |
| 1992 | 142,104 | +1,428 |
| 1991 | 140,676 | +2,627 |
| 1990 | 138,049 | +869 |
| 1989 | 137,180 | -6,388 |
| 1988 | 143,568 | -532 |
| 1987 | 144,100 | +5,830 |
| 1986 | 138,270 | +34,490 |
| 1985 | 103,780 | +7,300 |
| 1984 | 96,480 | -6,520 |
| 1983 | 103,000 | +13,890 |
| 1982 | 89,110 | +48,550 |
| 1981 | 40,560 | +4,150 |
| 1980 | 36,410 | -21,380 |
| 1979 | 57,790 | -21,350 |
| 1978 | 79,140 | +14,240 |
| 1977 | 64,900 | +30,830 |
| 1976 | 34,070 | -1,980 |
| 1975 | 36,050 | -4,380 |
| 1974 | 40,430 | +3,120 |
| 1973 | 37,310 | +12,310 |
| 1972 | 25,000 | +8,000 |
| 1971 | 17,000 | +1,000 |
| 1970 | 16,000 | +3,360 |
| 1969 | 12,640 | -550 |
| 1968 | 13,190 | +2,480 |
| 1967 | 10,710 | +4,420 |
| 1966 | 6,290 | +1,290 |
| 1965 | 5,000 |