World Development Indicators
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Most recent
- 503,732 (2025)
- Earliest
- 150,000 (1960)
- Highest
- 1.72436e+06 (1994)
- Years reported
- 66
- Member state
- Democratic Republic of the Congo at the United Nations
Every year reported
| Year | Refugees hosted (UNHCR mandate) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 503,732 |
| 2024 | 517,404 |
| 2023 | 523,392 |
| 2022 | 520,544 |
| 2021 | 524,148 |
| 2020 | 490,243 |
| 2019 | 523,733 |
| 2018 | 529,065 |
| 2017 | 537,089 |
| 2016 | 451,957 |
| 2015 | 383,095 |
| 2014 | 119,752 |
| 2013 | 113,357 |
| 2012 | 65,106 |
| 2011 | 152,748 |
| 2010 | 166,333 |
| 2009 | 185,809 |
| 2008 | 155,162 |
| 2007 | 177,390 |
| 2006 | 208,371 |
| 2005 | 204,341 |
| 2004 | 199,323 |
| 2003 | 234,033 |
| 2002 | 332,978 |
| 2001 | 362,014 |
| 2000 | 332,509 |
| 1999 | 285,270 |
| 1998 | 240,214 |
| 1997 | 297,536 |
| 1996 | 675,972 |
| 1995 | 1.43376e+06 |
| 1994 | 1.72436e+06 |
| 1993 | 572,070 |
| 1992 | 391,127 |
| 1991 | 482,959 |
| 1990 | 416,435 |
| 1989 | 340,689 |
| 1988 | 340,675 |
| 1987 | 320,000 |
| 1986 | 301,230 |
| 1985 | 283,000 |
| 1984 | 337,330 |
| 1983 | 303,500 |
| 1982 | 497,600 |
| 1981 | 576,740 |
| 1980 | 611,110 |
| 1979 | 710,480 |
| 1978 | 653,000 |
| 1977 | 530,300 |
| 1976 | 515,000 |
| 1975 | 510,000 |
| 1974 | 503,250 |
| 1973 | 460,050 |
| 1972 | 495,250 |
| 1971 | 474,250 |
| 1970 | 489,000 |
| 1969 | 496,300 |
| 1968 | 475,400 |
| 1967 | 434,100 |
| 1966 | 357,100 |
| 1965 | 265,000 |
| 1964 | 236,000 |
| 1963 | 237,000 |
| 1962 | 223,000 |
| 1961 | 203,000 |
| 1960 | 150,000 |
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