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Benin: Refugees under UNHCR's mandate, by country of origin

1279people · 2025+219.7% since 2015

Refugees from the country, wherever they now live, under UNHCR's mandate. Annual figures for Benin from 1976 to 2025.

19762025

Every year

YearValue (people)Note
20251,279
20241,064
2023905
2022811
2021730
2020606
2019721
2018659
2017572
2016479
2015400
2014330
2013294
2012451
2011460
2010438
2009409
2008315
2007265
2006207
2005402
2004299
2003274
2002228
200152
200047
199944
199845
199741
199642
199550
199472
199362
198960
198850
198750
198650
1979200
1978200
1976100

Source

Published by UNHCR, produced by UN High Commissioner for Refugees. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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UNHCR (2026). Refugees under UNHCR's mandate, by country of origin. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/unhcr-refugees-by-origin (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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