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Refugees in nations

VariableMeasurementEraCodeNSource
From nationTotal ‘population of concern’ to UN-HCR in % of the nation’s population*:
a) refugees to other countries
b) asylum seekers in country
c) returned refugees
d) internally displaced persons (IDPs)
e) stateless persons in country
f) various
2004RefugeesAll_2004
101UN-HCR 2006 annex 2
Nationals displaced to other countries (Externally Displaced Persons: EDPs) in % population country of origin* ??RefugeesEDP_1995
68UN-HCR 1995 table 3
1995-2004RefugeesEDP_2000s??UN-HCR 2006 annex 5
Nationals displaced within own country (Internally Displaced Persons: IDPs) in % population* 2005RefugeesIDP_2005135IDMC 2006 and IDB 2005
To nation Foreign refugees in the country by country of asylum in % of population of country of asylum* ??RefugeesAsylum_1995 20??
2004RefugeesAsylum_2004??UN-HCR 2006 annex 7

Related topics: Political stability, Migration, Murder, Peace
Related themes: War, Risk

The dataset States of Nations is about characteristics of countries in periods (macro variables). It is part of the World Database of Happiness. Developed for the identification of societal conditions for happiness, the data set can also be used for other purposes