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

685people · 2025-46.1% since 2015

Refugees from the country, wherever they now live, under UNHCR's mandate. Annual figures for Namibia from 1966 to 2025.

19852025

Every year

YearValue (people)Note
2025685
2024646
2023447
2022317
2021441
2020457
2019459
20181,331
20171,368
20161,363
20151,272
20141,250
20131,138
20121,097
20111,067
20101,013
2009918
2008976
20071,123
20061,196
20051,221
20041,307
20031,289
20021,298
20012,295
20002,307
1999702
19981,900
199613
199512
199465
1993133
199217
1991204
1990532
19893,704
198876,591
198775,726
198676,966
198576,916
198477,550
198375,110
198275,170
198174,520
198055,620
197940,580
197835,760
197712,930
19769,020
19753,970
19743,420
19733,410
19721,000
1971900
1970900
1969840
19681,330
1967230
1966180

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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