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Ghana: Refugees under UNHCR's mandate, by country of asylum

21,050people · 2025+20.9% since 2015

Refugees living in the country, under UNHCR's mandate. Annual figures for Ghana from 1969 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (people)Note
202521,050
20247,479
20237,057
20228,531
202111,894
202012,406
201911,946
201811,896
201712,153
201611,866
201517,404
201418,448
201318,681
201216,012
201113,588
201013,828
200913,655
200818,201
200734,955
200644,938
200553,534
200442,049
200343,948
200233,506
200111,787
200012,714
199913,256
199814,558
199722,853
199635,613
199583,201
1994113,665
1993150,095
199212,114
19918,128
19908,123
198980
1988140
1987150
1986160
1985120
198490
198390
1982100
1979300
197870
1977170
1976180
1975130
197170
196920,000

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 asylum. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/unhcr-refugees-hosted (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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