Bahrain - Refugee population by country or territory of origin

Refugee population by country or territory of origin

The value for Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Bahrain was 554.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 557.00 in 2019 and a minimum value of 39.00 in 1990.

Definition: Refugees are people who are recognized as refugees under the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees or its 1967 Protocol, the 1969 Organization of African Unity Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa, people recognized as refugees in accordance with the UNHCR statute, people granted refugee-like humanitarian status, and people provided temporary protection. Asylum seekers--people who have applied for asylum or refugee status and who have not yet received a decision or who are registered as asylum seekers--are excluded. Palestinian refugees are people (and their descendants) whose residence was Palestine between June 1946 and May 1948 and who lost their homes and means of livelihood as a result of the 1948 Arab-Israeli conflict. Country of origin generally refers to the nationality or country of citizenship of a claimant.

Source: Data before 2018 are from United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Statistics Database, Statistical Yearbook and data files, complemented by statistics on Palestinian refugees under the mandate of the UNRWA as published on its website. Data

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Year Value
1990 39.00
1991 52.00
1992 53.00
1993 59.00
1994 74.00
1995 70.00
1996 64.00
1997 82.00
1998 94.00
1999 124.00
2000 92.00
2001 46.00
2002 49.00
2003 50.00
2004 52.00
2005 40.00
2006 56.00
2007 65.00
2008 72.00
2009 72.00
2010 81.00
2011 213.00
2012 294.00
2013 274.00
2014 344.00
2015 422.00
2016 461.00
2017 497.00
2018 540.00
2019 557.00
2020 554.00

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Migration