Serbia - 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 Serbia was 29,990.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 51 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 327,582.00 in 2002 and a minimum value of 42.00 in 1987.

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
1969 130.00
1970 150.00
1971 140.00
1972 130.00
1973 130.00
1974 120.00
1975 120.00
1978 4,200.00
1980 270.00
1981 214.00
1982 177.00
1983 157.00
1984 91.00
1985 91.00
1986 72.00
1987 42.00
1988 99.00
1989 96.00
1990 1,745.00
1991 45,826.00
1992 90,081.00
1993 58,255.00
1994 54,975.00
1995 86,116.00
1996 103,963.00
1997 106,649.00
1998 115,289.00
1999 172,506.00
2000 146,749.00
2001 144,231.00
2002 327,582.00
2003 296,627.00
2004 237,015.00
2005 189,985.00
2006 174,022.00
2007 165,636.00
2008 185,930.00
2009 195,623.00
2010 183,284.00
2011 161,664.00
2012 158,903.00
2013 48,725.00
2014 45,730.00
2015 38,621.00
2016 36,928.00
2017 33,246.00
2018 32,368.00
2019 31,251.00
2020 29,990.00

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Migration