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

2.39Mpeople · 2025+206.5% since 2015

Refugees from the country, wherever they now live, under UNHCR's mandate. Annual figures for South Sudan from 2012 to 2025.

20122025

Every year

YearValue (people)Note
20252,386,499
20242,290,622
20232,292,482
20222,295,082
20212,362,759
20202,188,785
20192,234,805
20182,285,301
20172,439,888
20161,436,707
2015778,722
2014616,206
2013114,468
201287,007

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 origin. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/unhcr-refugees-by-origin (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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