Cambodia - Refugee population by country or territory of asylum

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum

The value for Refugee population by country or territory of asylum in Cambodia was 61.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 53 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22,000.00 in 1969 and a minimum value of 5.00 in 1993.

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 asylum is the country where an asylum claim was filed and granted.

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

See also:

Year Value
1964 10,000.00
1965 15,000.00
1966 17,000.00
1967 20,000.00
1968 22,000.00
1969 22,000.00
1970 20,000.00
1993 5.00
1994 12.00
1995 12.00
1996 18.00
1997 16.00
1998 20.00
1999 20.00
2000 29.00
2001 47.00
2002 192.00
2003 76.00
2004 380.00
2005 122.00
2006 92.00
2007 175.00
2008 160.00
2009 131.00
2010 124.00
2011 61.00
2012 75.00
2013 64.00
2014 59.00
2015 74.00
2016 61.00
2017 61.00

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Migration