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

164,215people · 2025+91.3% since 2015

Refugees from the country, wherever they now live, under UNHCR's mandate. Annual figures for Ethiopia from 1967 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (people)Note
2025164,215
2024164,423
2023158,344
2022149,603
2021149,130
2020151,426
201993,467
201892,232
201787,448
201683,958
201585,839
201486,857
201377,109
201274,964
201170,601
201068,838
200962,877
200863,863
200759,845
200674,007
200565,447
200463,153
200362,674
200261,235
200158,980
200066,396
199971,040
199870,663
199784,386
199696,264
1995100,986
1994226,429
1993251,828
1992313,131
1991251,243
19901,345,928
19891,474,919
19881,513,307
19871,487,663
19861,534,548
19851,749,309
19841,546,134
19831,351,917
19821,334,915
19811,363,266
19802,567,998
19791,623,870
1978887,670
1977655,350
1976105,700
197591,410
197449,200
197346,300
197244,640
197155,200
197054,350
196931,000
196831,000
196728,600

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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