Hungary - 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 Hungary was 4,617.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,767.00 in 1990 and a minimum value of 50.00 in 1976.

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
1965 3,270.00
1966 3,270.00
1967 3,270.00
1968 3,270.00
1969 3,360.00
1970 3,490.00
1971 220.00
1972 210.00
1973 170.00
1974 150.00
1975 140.00
1976 50.00
1978 120.00
1980 763.00
1981 744.00
1982 728.00
1983 607.00
1984 430.00
1985 435.00
1986 381.00
1987 329.00
1988 3,887.00
1989 4,359.00
1990 5,767.00
1991 4,734.00
1992 3,994.00
1993 5,014.00
1994 4,468.00
1995 2,349.00
1996 3,082.00
1997 2,670.00
1998 1,243.00
1999 797.00
2000 512.00
2001 949.00
2002 3,515.00
2003 3,394.00
2004 2,747.00
2005 3,516.00
2006 3,117.00
2007 3,384.00
2008 1,612.00
2009 1,535.00
2010 1,435.00
2011 1,234.00
2012 1,085.00
2013 1,218.00
2014 1,264.00
2015 1,447.00
2016 2,909.00
2017 3,336.00
2018 3,927.00
2019 4,007.00
2020 4,617.00

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Migration