World Refugee Survey, 2001 Refugees in Africa: 3,346,000 "Host" Country Home Country of Refugees Number ALGERIA Western Sahara, Palestinians 85,000 ANGOLA Congo-Kinshasa 12,000 BENIN Togo, Other 4,000 BOTSWANA 3,000 BURUNDI Congo-Kinshasa, Rwanda 6,000 CAMEROON Chad, Congo-Kinshasa, Other 45,000 CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Sudan, Congo-Kinshasa, Chad, Other 54,000 CHAD Sudan 20,000 CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE Congo-Kinshasa, Angola, Rwanda, Other 126,000 CONGO-KINSHASA Angola, Sudan, Burundi, Uganda, Congo- Brazzaville, Rwanda 276,000 CÔTE D IVOIRE Liberia, Sierra Leone, Other 94,000 DJIBOUTI Somalia, Ethiopia 22,000 www.learningtogive.org 1
EGYPT Palestinians, Sudan, Somalia, Other 57,000 ERITREA Somalia 1,000 ETHIOPIA Somalia, Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti 194,000 GABON Congo-Brazzaville 15,000 GAMBIA Sierra Leone, Senegal 15,000 GHANA Liberia, Togo, Sierra Leone 13,000 GUINEA Sierra Leone, Liberia 390,000 GUINEA-BISSAU Senegal, Other 6,000 KENYA Somalia, Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Other 233,000 LIBERIA Sierra Leone 70,000 LIBYA Palestinians, Somalia 11,000 MALI Mauritania, Sierra Leone, Other 7,000 MAURITANIA Western Sahara 25,000 MOZAMBIQUE 2,000 NAMIBIA Angola 20,000 www.learningtogive.org 2
NIGER 1,000 NIGERIA Sierra Leone, Liberia, Chad 10,000 RWANDA Congo-Kinshasa, Burundi 29,000 SENEGAL Mauritania, Other 41,000 SIERRA LEONE Liberia 3,000 SOUTH AFRICA 30,000 SUDAN Eritrea, Etiopía, Chad, Uganda 385,000 TANZANIA Burundi, Congo-Kinshasa, Rwanda, Somalia 543,000 TOGO Ghana, Other 11,000 UGANDA Sudan, Rwanda, Congo-Kinshasa, Somalia, Other 230,000 ZAMBIA Angola, Congo-Kinshasa, Other 255,000 ZIMBABWE 2,000 African Total 3,346,000 Refugees in Europe: 1,153,000 www.learningtogive.org 3
"Host" Country Home Country of Refugees Number ALBANIA Yugoslavia 500 AUSTRIA 6,100 AZERBAIJAN Russian Federation, Afghanistan, Other 3,600 BELARUS Afghanistan, Georgia, Other 3,200 BELGIUM 46,400 BOSNIA & HERCEGOVINA Croatia, Yugoslavia 38,200 BULGARIA 3,000 CROATIA Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia 22,500 CYPRUS 300 CZECH REPUBLIC 4,800 DENMARK 10,300 FINLAND 2,600 FRANCE 26,200 GEORGIA Russian Federation 7,600 www.learningtogive.org 4
GERMANY Yugoslavia, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Other 180,000 GREECE 800 HUNGARY 4,200 ICELAND 50 IRELAND 7,700 ITALY 13,700 LITHUANIA 150 MACEDONIA Yugoslavia 9,000 NETHERLANDS 29,600 NORWAY 8,600 POLAND 2,300 PORTUGAL Guinea-Bissau, Other 1,600 ROMANIA 2,100 RUSSIAN FEDERATION Georgia, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Other 36,200 SLOVAK REPUBLIC 400 www.learningtogive.org 5
SLOVENIA 12,000 SPAIN 1,100 SWEDEN Yugoslavia, Other 18,500 SWITZERLAND Yugoslavia, Other 62,600 TURKEY Iran, Iraq, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Yugoslavia, Russian Federation 9,900 UKRAINE Georgia, Afghanistan, Other 5,500 UNITED KINGDOM 87,800 YUGOSLAVIA Croatia, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Slovenia 484,200 Europe Total 1,153,000 Refugees in The Americas and the Caribbean: 562,000 "Host" Country Home Country of Refugees Number ARGENTINA Peru, Cuba, Kazakhstan, Other 1,000 BAHAMAS 100 BELIZE El Salvador, Other 1,700 www.learningtogive.org 6
BRAZIL 2,700 CANADA 54,400 CHILE 300 COLOMBIA 250 COSTA RICA Nicaragua, Colombia, Cuba, El Salvador, Other 7,300 CUBA 1,000 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Peru, Other 500 ECUADOR 1,600 GUATEMALA Nicaragua, Other 700 JAMAICA 50 MEXICO Guatemala, El Salvador, Other 6,500 NICARAGUA 300 PANAMA Colombia, Other 1,300 PERU 750 UNITED STATES El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Other 481,500 www.learningtogive.org 7
URUGUAY 50 VENEZUELA 100 The Americas and the Caribbean TOTAL 562,000 Refugees in East Asia and the Pacific: 792,000 "Host" Country Home Country of Refugees Number AUSTRALIA 16,700 CAMBODIA 50 CHINA Vietnam, North Korea, Other 350,000 INDONESIA East Timor, Other 120,800 JAPAN Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Other 3,800 MALAYSIA Philippines, Indonesia, Burma, Other 57,400 NEW ZEALAND 3,100 PAPUA NEW GUINEA Indonesia 6,000 PHILIPPINES 200 www.learningtogive.org 8
SOUTH KOREA 350 THAILAND Burma, Other 217,300 VIETNAM Cambodia 16,000 East Asia and the Pacific Total 792,000 Refugees in Middle East: 6,035,000 "Host" Country Home Country of Refugees Number GAZA STRIP Palestinians 824,600 IRAN Afghanistan, Iraq, Other 1,895,000 IRAQ Palestinians, Iran, Turkey, Eritrea, Somalia, Sudan, Syria 127,700 ISRAEL Lebanon, Other 4,700 JORDAN Palestinians, Other 1,580,000 KUWAIT Palestinians, Iraq, Somalia 52,000 LEBANON Palestinians, Other 383,200 SAUDI ARABIA Palestinians, Iraq, Afghanistan, Other 128,500 www.learningtogive.org 9
SYRIA Palestinians, Other 389,000 WEST BANK Palestinians 583,000 YEMEN Somalia, Palestinians, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Other 67,600 Middle East Total 6,035,000 Refugees in South and Central Asia: 2,656,000 "Host" Country Home Country of Refugees Number BANGLADESH Burma, Other 121,600 INDIA China (Tibet), Sri Lanka, Burma, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Other 290,000 KAZAKHSTAN Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Other 20,000 KYRGYZSTAN Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Russian Federation 11,000 NEPAL Bhutan, China (Tibet) 129,000 PAKISTAN Afghanistan, India, Other 2,019,000 TAJIKISTAN 12,400 TURKMENISTAN Tajikistan, Afghanistan 14,200 www.learningtogive.org 10
UZBEKISTAN Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Other 38,400 South and Central Asia Total 2,656,000 Source: U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants found at http://www.refugees.org www.learningtogive.org 11