Refugees In Malaysia Statistics
Malaysia refugee statistics for 2018 was 121 302 00 a 16 87 increase from 2017.
Refugees in malaysia statistics. Advertisement with parastoo saleh sepas wants to. Malaysia refugee statistics for 2016 was 92 263 00 a 2 02 decline from 2015. For information about our work in malaysia. 10 alarming facts about refugees in malaysia.
Malaysia refugee statistics for 2019 was 129 095 00 a 6 42 increase from 2018. Malaysia refugee statistics for 2017 was 103 792 00 a 12 5 increase from 2016. Asylum applications of refugees from malaysia malaysia is one of the countries were refugees are not only migratiing in. As of 2019 the number of immigrants in malaysia amounted to approximately 3 43 million.
Malaysia immigration statistics for 2015 was 2 514 243 00 a 4 5 increase from 2010. Malaysia immigration statistics for 2010 was 2 406 011 00 a 39 69 increase from 2005. Malaysia immigration statistics for 2005 was 1 722 344 00 a 34 85 increase from 2000. For up to date information about our programmes and operations in malaysia including funding level and donor.
Some 153 430 are from myanmar comprising some 101 530 rohingyas 22 520 chins and 29 370 other ethnic groups from conflict affected areas or fleeing persecution in myanmar. As of the end of april 2017 there are about 150 662 refugees and asylum seekers registered with the office of the united nations high commissioner for refugees unhcr in malaysia. As one of the biggest economies in southeast asia malaysia is an attractive destination for workers from. Over 150 000 refugees and asylum seekers most of whom come from myanmar are registered with the united nations refugee agency unhcr in malaysia but have no legal status and are currently.
Malaysia immigration statistics for 2000 was 1 277 223 00 a 36 26 increase from 1995. Figures at a glance in malaysia as of end august 2020 there are some 178 140 refugees and asylum seekers registered with unhcr in malaysia. Of these refugees about 89 percent are persecuted ethnic groups from myanmar comprised of rohingyas chins myanmar. Refugees living in malaysia have increased steadily since 2010 said minister in the prime minister s department datuk seri dr shahidan kassim.