Number of accepted refugees Japan 2012-2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 12, 2023
In 2021, 654 people were newly admitted as refugees in Japan. The number included people who were initially denied refugees status but were later granted special permission to stay in the country. The breakdown by category for 2021 showed that 74 people were recognized as refugees according to the 1951 Refugee Convention.

Number of newly admitted refugees in Japan from 2012 to 2021

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Release date

December 2022

Region

Japan

Survey time period

2012 to 2021

Supplementary notes

Including treaty refugees according to the 1951 Refugee Convention, refugees for resettlement, and people who were denied recognition as a refugee in the primary examination but were later found to have enough grounds for being granted special permission to stay in Japan by the Minister of Justice, in accordance with Article 61-2-2 (2) of the Immigration Control Act.

Data prior to 2017 come from previous reports.

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