Mozambique - 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 Mozambique was 91.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 56 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,445,474.00 in 1992 and a minimum value of 24.00 in 2000.

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
1964 10,000.00
1965 17,000.00
1966 20,800.00
1967 27,750.00
1968 33,750.00
1969 43,120.00
1970 60,070.00
1971 60,410.00
1972 64,400.00
1973 69,800.00
1974 80,960.00
1975 34,750.00
1976 580.00
1977 120.00
1978 130.00
1979 370.00
1980 120.00
1981 5,170.00
1982 20,200.00
1983 50,200.00
1984 51,200.00
1985 72,250.00
1986 193,550.00
1987 635,000.00
1988 921,237.00
1989 1,120,756.00
1990 1,247,991.00
1991 1,316,635.00
1992 1,445,474.00
1993 1,172,548.00
1994 234,495.00
1995 125,561.00
1996 34,656.00
1997 33,652.00
1998 56.00
1999 26.00
2000 24.00
2001 45.00
2002 129.00
2003 106.00
2004 94.00
2005 93.00
2006 216.00
2007 213.00
2008 198.00
2009 130.00
2010 120.00
2011 147.00
2012 155.00
2013 51.00
2014 55.00
2015 55.00
2016 48.00
2017 48.00
2018 57.00
2019 77.00
2020 91.00

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Migration