Togo Refugee Statistics 1960-2024

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.
  • Togo refugee statistics for 2022 was 9,300.00, a 12.95% decline from 2021.
  • Togo refugee statistics for 2021 was 10,683.00, a 1.07% decline from 2020.
  • Togo refugee statistics for 2020 was 10,798.00, a 9.75% decline from 2019.
  • Togo refugee statistics for 2019 was 11,964.00, a 3.01% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Refugees Granted Asylum
Uganda 1,463,523.00
Ethiopia 879,598.00
Syrian Arab Republic 593,844.00
Chad 592,764.00
Democratic Republic of Congo 520,544.00
South Sudan 308,369.00
Niger 255,307.00
Tanzania 206,229.00
Rwanda 120,753.00
Burundi 84,636.00
Yemen 77,458.00
Mali 60,637.00
Afghanistan 52,159.00
Malawi 35,162.00
Burkina Faso 34,375.00
Nepal 19,560.00
Somalia 16,023.00
Senegal 11,802.00
Central African Republic 11,213.00
Zimbabwe 10,475.00
Togo 9,300.00
Tajikistan 8,608.00
Mozambique 4,992.00
Gambia 3,685.00
Guinea 2,199.00
Benin 1,779.00
Liberia 620.00
Eritrea 119.00
Madagascar 119.00
Guinea-Bissau 24.00
Comoros 12.00
Sierra Leone 0.00
Haiti 0.00
North Korea 0.00
Togo Refugee Statistics - Historical Data
Year Refugees Granted Asylum Annual % Change
2022 9,300.00 -12.95%
2021 10,683.00 -1.07%
2020 10,798.00 -9.75%
2019 11,964.00 -3.01%
2018 12,335.00 -0.72%
2017 12,425.00 -0.49%
2016 12,486.00 -43.11%
2015 21,949.00 0.81%
2014 21,773.00 5.63%
2013 20,613.00 -12.43%
2012 23,539.00 22.15%
2011 19,271.00 37.15%
2010 14,051.00 64.65%
2009 8,534.00 -8.99%
2008 9,377.00 605.04%
2007 1,330.00 -78.99%
2006 6,330.00 -31.85%
2005 9,288.00 -17.70%
2004 11,286.00 -8.95%
2003 12,396.00 0.82%
2002 12,295.00 0.31%
2001 12,257.00 0.28%
2000 12,223.00 0.91%
1999 12,113.00 2.51%
1998 11,816.00 -6.83%
1997 12,682.00 0.75%
1996 12,588.00 15.73%
1995 10,877.00 -12.05%
1994 12,367.00 277.04%
1993 3,280.00 -2.18%
1992 3,353.00 -1.56%
1991 3,406.00 -2.04%
1990 3,477.00 2.23%
1989 3,401.00 -0.61%
1988 3,422.00 -1.10%
1987 3,460.00 32.57%
1986 2,610.00 -14.43%
1985 3,050.00 69.44%
1984 1,800.00 1.69%
1983 1,770.00 785.00%
1982 200.00 inf%
1981 0.00 nan%
1980 0.00 nan%
1979 0.00 nan%
1978 0.00 nan%
1977 0.00 -100.00%
1976 100.00 inf%
1975 0.00 nan%
1974 0.00 nan%
1973 0.00 nan%
1972 0.00 nan%
1971 0.00 nan%
1970 0.00 -100.00%
1969 200.00 inf%
1968 0.00 nan%
1967 0.00 nan%
1966 0.00 -100.00%
1965 5,000.00 0.00%
1964 5,000.00 0.00%
1963 5,000.00 0.00%
1962 5,000.00 0.00%
1961 5,000.00 inf%
1960 0.00 inf%