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Refugees arriving in the U.S. 2016, by region of origin

Number of refugees arriving in the U.S. in 2016, by region of origin

Refugees arriving in the U.S. 2016, by region of origin

This graph shows the number of refugees arriving in the U.S. in 2016, by region of nationality. In 2016, about 3,664 refugees arrived in the United States from Europe. The total number of refugee arrivals amounted to 84,989.

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This graph shows the number of refugees arriving in the U.S. in 2016, by region of nationality. In 2016, about 3,664 refugees arrived in the United States from Europe. The total number of refugee arrivals amounted to 84,989.

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Release date: January 2018

Region: United States
Survey time period: Fiscal year 2016
Supplementary notes: There were no refugees arriving from Oceania.

Refugees are persons who sought residence in the United States in order to avoid persecution in their country of origin. Persons granted refugee status applied for admission while outside the United States.

The fiscal year is the accounting period for the federal government which begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends. 2013 annual flow report on Refugees and Asylees can be found here.

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