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

2148people · 2025+63.6% since 2015

Refugees living in the country, under UNHCR's mandate. Annual figures for New Zealand from 1967 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (people)Note
20252,148
20242,063
20231,837
20221,791
20211,794
20201,748
20191,709
20181,545
20171,465
20161,408
20151,313
20141,342
20131,388
20121,504
20111,916
20102,298
20093,285
20082,702
20072,715
20064,878
20055,298
20045,334
20035,796
20025,760
20015,251
20004,919
19994,801
19984,099
19973,652
19963,790
19953,766
19943,668
19933,942
199217,310
199116,760
19904,666
19894,666
19884,150
19874,200
19864,400
19854,600
19844,500
198310,600
198210,600
198110,600
198010,000
197910,000
197810,000
19702,000
19692,000
19682,000
19673,000

Source

Published by UNHCR, produced by UN High Commissioner for Refugees. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UNHCR (2026). Refugees under UNHCR's mandate, by country of asylum. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/unhcr-refugees-hosted (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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