Table 5 The Global Refugee Crisis: “Refugees and asylum seekers 2015, by country of origin”, data modelled after figures from http://www.refugeecouncil.org.au/getfacts/statistics/unchr2015/
Country | Refugees and refugee like situation | Rank | Asylum Seekers | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Syria | 4,872,585 | 1 | 245,844 | 2 |
Afghanistan | 2,666,254 | 2 | 258,892 | 1 |
Somalia | 1,123,052 | 3 | 56,772 | 12 |
South Sudan | 778,697 | 4 | 4237 | 58 |
Sudan | 628,770 | 5 | 45,102 | 16 |
Dem. Rep. of Congo | 541,499 | 6 | 76,418 | 5 |
Central African Rep. | 471,104 | 7 | 10,668 | 37 |
Myanmar | 451,807 | 8 | 60,659 | 8 |
Eritrea | 411,342 | 9 | 63,446 | 7 |
Colombia | 340,240 | 10 | 6905 | 49 |
Ukraine | 321,300 | 11 | 22,574 | 24 |
Vietnam | 313,156 | 12 | 4372 | 56 |
Pakistan | 297,835 | 13 | 64,085 | 6 |
Burundi | 292,764 | 14 | 26,893 | 22 |
Rwanda | 286,366 | 15 | 10,957 | 36 |
Iraq | 264,107 | 16 | 237,166 | 3 |
China | 212,911 | 17 | 57,705 | 9 |
Nigeria | 167,988 | 18 | 51,863 | 14 |
Mali | 154,211 | 19 | 9906 | 40 |
Sri Lanka | 121,435 | 20 | 14,869 | 28 |