Netherlands - 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 Netherlands was 61.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 155.00 in 2005 and a minimum value of 5.00 in 2001.

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
1994 75.00
1995 86.00
1996 97.00
1997 77.00
1998 57.00
1999 29.00
2000 14.00
2001 5.00
2002 32.00
2003 38.00
2004 45.00
2005 155.00
2006 41.00
2007 44.00
2008 46.00
2009 44.00
2010 52.00
2011 61.00
2012 69.00
2013 59.00
2014 63.00
2015 64.00
2016 32.00
2017 39.00
2018 41.00
2019 55.00
2020 61.00

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Migration