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

3667people · 2025-24.0% since 2015

Refugees from the country, wherever they now live, under UNHCR's mandate. Annual figures for United States from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (people)Note
20253,667
20244,004
20231,229
20221,327
2021426
2020349
2019297
2018332
2017310
2016302
20154,824
20144,980
20134,755
20124,454
20113,775
20103,019
20092,367
20082,126
20072,164
20061,353
2005676
2004451
2003394
2002383
2001220
2000173
199938
199850
199775
1996141
1995243
1994364
199310
19928
19918

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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