Refugees
10 countries host over half the world's refugees
At the end of 2015, ten countries hosted 56 percent of the world's refugees, according to a report from Amnesty International. With 2.7 million refugees, Jordan hosts the most of any nation. Turkey and Pakistan follow with 2.5 and 1.6 million respectively. The UK has taken in fewer than 8,000 Syrian refugees since the country's civil war erupted in 2011. Read the full story on the Independent.
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This chart shows the top countries by the number of refugees hosted at the end of 2015.
Total number of refugees and asylum seekers in Europe 2015-2024
Number of refugees and asylum seekers by European country 2024
Refugees - major source countries worldwide as of 2024
Refugees and IDPs worldwide 2000-2024
Solutions for refugees and IDPs worldwide 2000-2025
Number of refugees from Ukraine in Germany 2025
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