Afghanistan Refugee Population: by Country or Territory of Asylum

1990 - 2021 | Yearly | Person | World Bank

Afghanistan Refugee Population: by Country or Territory of Asylum data was reported at 66,949.000 Person in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 72,278.000 Person for 2020. Afghanistan Refugee Population: by Country or Territory of Asylum data is updated yearly, averaging 16,522.500 Person from Dec 1990 to 2021, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 300,421.000 Person in 2014 and a record low of 5.000 Person in 1997. Afghanistan Refugee Population: by Country or Territory of Asylum data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Afghanistan – Table AF.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. 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.;United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and UNRWA through UNHCR's Refugee Data Finder at https://www.unhcr.org/refugee-statistics/.;Sum;

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
66,949.000 2021 72,278.000 2020 5.000 1997 300,421.000 2014 Person yearly 1990 - 2021

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National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 1,990.990 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 443.385 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) -20.737 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (AFA bn) 219.373 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
Forecast: Government Net Debt (AFA bn) 0.000 yearly -
Forecast: Government Revenue (AFA bn) 215.320 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 34.263 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 13.709 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 2.247 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020

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