World Development Indicators

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin: Bangladesh

Most recent
31,862 (2025)
Earliest
5 (1988)
Highest
57,962 (1996)
Years reported
38
Member state
Bangladesh at the United Nations
050,000100,0001988: 51989: 51990: 4771991: 6131992: 53,9211993: 57,1541994: 56,1961995: 56,9581996: 57,9621997: 44,3751998: 4,6591999: 4,4702000: 5,4042001: 5,5442002: 5,8042003: 5,5632004: 5,7332005: 7,3032006: 7,7962007: 10,2352008: 10,0972009: 10,4282010: 10,0462011: 10,0472012: 10,1592013: 9,7202014: 10,8682015: 12,1542016: 13,8422017: 16,7802018: 21,0222019: 22,7662020: 18,9482021: 22,6722022: 23,9352023: 24,1262024: 28,4732025: 31,86219882025
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, 1988–2025. 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

YearRefugees originating (UNHCR mandate)
202531,862
202428,473
202324,126
202223,935
202122,672
202018,948
201922,766
201821,022
201716,780
201613,842
201512,154
201410,868
20139,720
201210,159
201110,047
201010,046
200910,428
200810,097
200710,235
20067,796
20057,303
20045,733
20035,563
20025,804
20015,544
20005,404
19994,470
19984,659
199744,375
199657,962
199556,958
199456,196
199357,154
199253,921
1991613
1990477
19895
19885

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