Qatar - 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 Qatar was 201.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 202.00 in 2019 and a minimum value of 6.00 in 1999.

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

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Year Value
1980 200.00
1981 200.00
1982 200.00
1983 200.00
1984 200.00
1985 200.00
1999 6.00
2000 31.00
2001 67.00
2002 46.00
2003 46.00
2004 46.00
2005 46.00
2006 46.00
2007 46.00
2008 13.00
2009 29.00
2010 51.00
2011 80.00
2012 80.00
2013 130.00
2014 132.00
2015 117.00
2016 176.00
2017 188.00
2018 189.00
2019 202.00
2020 201.00

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Migration