Kazakhstan Refugee Statistics 1993-2024

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.
  • Kazakhstan refugee statistics for 2022 was 308.00, a 12.5% decline from 2021.
  • Kazakhstan refugee statistics for 2021 was 352.00, a 20% decline from 2020.
  • Kazakhstan refugee statistics for 2020 was 440.00, a 15.06% decline from 2019.
  • Kazakhstan refugee statistics for 2019 was 518.00, a 8.8% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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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
Kazakhstan Refugee Statistics - Historical Data
Year Refugees Granted Asylum Annual % Change
2022 308.00 -12.50%
2021 352.00 -20.00%
2020 440.00 -15.06%
2019 518.00 -8.80%
2018 568.00 -5.65%
2017 602.00 -6.96%
2016 647.00 -7.70%
2015 701.00 11.62%
2014 628.00 8.28%
2013 580.00 3.39%
2012 561.00 -8.48%
2011 613.00 -86.08%
2010 4,403.00 1.59%
2009 4,334.00 -0.34%
2008 4,349.00 1.54%
2007 4,283.00 -2.95%
2006 4,413.00 -39.25%
2005 7,264.00 -54.16%
2004 15,845.00 0.09%
2003 15,830.00 -23.19%
2002 20,610.00 5.54%
2001 19,529.00 -5.09%
2000 20,576.00 39.04%
1999 14,799.00 77.38%
1998 8,343.00 -46.47%
1997 15,585.00 0.05%
1996 15,577.00 0.10%
1995 15,561.00 209.49%
1994 5,028.00 0.56%
1993 5,000.00 0.56%