In 2020, there were approximately 5.26 thousand asylum applications by people from Myanmar lodged in Malaysia. A large share of asylum-seekers from Myanmar in Malaysia are Rohingya, who are fleeing ethnic persecution in Myanmar.
Number of asylum applications by Myanmar citizens lodged in Malaysia from 2011 to 2020
(in 1,000s)
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UNHCR. (May 20, 2022). Number of asylum applications by Myanmar citizens lodged in Malaysia from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 08, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/933000/malaysia-number-of-asylum-applications-by-myanmar-citizens/
UNHCR. "Number of asylum applications by Myanmar citizens lodged in Malaysia from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 20, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 08, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/933000/malaysia-number-of-asylum-applications-by-myanmar-citizens/
UNHCR. (2022). Number of asylum applications by Myanmar citizens lodged in Malaysia from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 08, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/933000/malaysia-number-of-asylum-applications-by-myanmar-citizens/
UNHCR. "Number of Asylum Applications by Myanmar Citizens Lodged in Malaysia from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/933000/malaysia-number-of-asylum-applications-by-myanmar-citizens/
UNHCR, Number of asylum applications by Myanmar citizens lodged in Malaysia from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/933000/malaysia-number-of-asylum-applications-by-myanmar-citizens/ (last visited August 08, 2022)