Armenia Refugee Statistics 1992-2024

Refugees are people who are recognized as refugees under the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees or its 1967 Protocol, the 1969 Organization of African Unity Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa, people recognized as refugees in accordance with the UNHCR statute, people granted refugee-like humanitarian status, and people provided temporary protection. Asylum seekers--people who have applied for asylum or refugee status and who have not yet received a decision or who are registered as asylum seekers--are excluded. Palestinian refugees are people (and their descendants) whose residence was Palestine between June 1946 and May 1948 and who lost their homes and means of livelihood as a result of the 1948 Arab-Israeli conflict. Country of asylum is the country where an asylum claim was filed and granted.
  • Armenia refugee statistics for 2022 was 34,634.00, a 0.27% decline from 2021.
  • Armenia refugee statistics for 2021 was 34,728.00, a 67.82% decline from 2020.
  • Armenia refugee statistics for 2020 was 107,910.00, a 500.17% increase from 2019.
  • Armenia refugee statistics for 2019 was 17,980.00, a 0.08% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Refugees Granted Asylum
Turkey 3,568,259.00
Iran 3,425,091.00
Jordan 3,062,851.00
Lebanon 1,306,143.00
Russia 1,277,672.00
Iraq 273,716.00
Bulgaria 176,297.00
Malaysia 134,554.00
Romania 105,621.00
Algeria 99,107.00
Mexico 95,579.00
Thailand 94,472.00
Brazil 67,522.00
South Africa 66,596.00
Ecuador 60,125.00
Armenia 34,634.00
Montenegro 32,438.00
Venezuela 29,341.00
Serbia 26,521.00
Belarus 19,715.00
Costa Rica 14,088.00
Peru 6,543.00
Azerbaijan 6,414.00
Paraguay 5,420.00
Namibia 4,685.00
Albania 2,676.00
Libya 2,208.00
Colombia 1,607.00
Botswana 733.00
Guatemala 701.00
North Macedonia 635.00
Dominican Republic 546.00
China 320.00
Kazakhstan 308.00
Bosnia 274.00
Gabon 205.00
Cuba 174.00
Belize 145.00
Nauru 45.00
Jamaica 31.00
Suriname 25.00
Turkmenistan 14.00
Guyana 12.00
Fiji 5.00
Armenia Refugee Statistics - Historical Data
Year Refugees Granted Asylum Annual % Change
2022 34,634.00 -0.27%
2021 34,728.00 -67.82%
2020 107,910.00 500.17%
2019 17,980.00 0.08%
2018 17,966.00 -0.01%
2017 17,968.00 0.48%
2016 17,883.00 -7.41%
2015 19,314.00 9.52%
2014 17,635.00 28.47%
2013 13,727.00 381.82%
2012 2,849.00 -2.20%
2011 2,913.00 -11.51%
2010 3,292.00 -8.68%
2009 3,605.00 -8.78%
2008 3,952.00 -13.41%
2007 4,564.00 -95.99%
2006 113,713.00 -48.21%
2005 219,547.00 -6.67%
2004 235,233.00 -1.70%
2003 239,289.00 -3.34%
2002 247,549.00 -6.35%
2001 264,337.00 -5.79%
2000 280,586.00 -5.28%
1999 296,215.00 -4.45%
1998 310,012.00 41.56%
1997 219,000.00 0.02%
1996 218,950.00 0.00%
1995 218,950.00 -27.99%
1994 304,040.00 -8.97%
1993 334,000.00 11.33%
1992 300,000.00 11.33%