World Development Indicators

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum: Bosnia and Herzegovina

Most recent: 586 (2025)
Earliest: 40,000 (1997)
Highest: 65,645 (1999)
Years reported: 29
Member state: Bosnia and Herzegovina at the United Nations

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, 1997–2025. Bars, not a line: a line drawn across a year the source does not report would invent an observation a reader could not tell from a measured one.

Every year reported

Year	Refugees hosted (UNHCR mandate)
2025	586
2024	495
2023	348
2022	274
2021	240
2020	5,232
2019	5,241
2018	5,227
2017	5,224
2016	5,266
2015	6,789
2014	6,883
2013	6,924
2012	6,904
2011	6,932
2010	7,014
2009	7,130
2008	7,254
2007	7,364
2006	10,315
2005	10,566
2004	22,209
2003	22,515
2002	28,020
2001	32,744
2000	38,150
1999	65,645
1998	40,000
1997	40,000

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