World Development Indicators

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

Most recent: 85,591 (2025)
Earliest: 22,006 (1992)
Highest: 85,591 (2025)
Years reported: 34
Member state: Niger at the United Nations

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, 1992–2025. 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 originating (UNHCR mandate)
2025	85,591
2024	44,119
2023	24,794
2022	21,946
2021	21,901
2020	18,853
2019	3,063
2018	2,715
2017	1,363
2016	1,230
2015	1,383
2014	728
2013	674
2012	824
2011	805
2010	794
2009	812
2008	789
2007	817
2006	803
2005	642
2004	676
2003	716
2002	829
2001	478
2000	483
1999	508
1998	418
1997	2,783
1996	10,359
1995	10,289
1994	22,019
1993	22,306
1992	22,006

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