Antigua and Barbuda - 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 Antigua and Barbuda was 118.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 118.00 in 2020 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
2001 5.00
2002 5.00
2003 5.00
2004 13.00
2005 13.00
2006 18.00
2007 24.00
2008 25.00
2009 27.00
2010 28.00
2011 32.00
2012 45.00
2013 50.00
2014 53.00
2015 56.00
2016 82.00
2017 99.00
2018 107.00
2019 117.00
2020 118.00

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Migration