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immigrant population > Immigrants as percentage of state population	0.144		[191st of 195]
immigrant population > Number of immigrants	43,000		[138th of 195]
immigrant population > Percentage of total number of immigrants in the world	>0.1%
International migration stock > % of population	0.14 %		[201st of 205]
International migration stock, total	43,165		[142nd of 205]
Net migration	2,140,234		[2nd of 180]
Net migration rate	21 migrant(s)/1,000 populati		[3rd of 225]
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum	32		[142nd of 151]
Refugee population by country or territory of origin	2,166,149		[1st of 77]
Refugees	537,400		[9th of 110]
Refugees > US acceptance rates	76.5		[10th of 49]
Refugees > US applications	2,138		[11th of 64]
Refugees > US applications approved	1,635		[4th of 53]
Refugees > US applications denied	390		[11th of 41]
Refugees > US applications otherwise closed	126		[13th of 39]
Refugees and internally displaced persons > IDPs	132,246		[16th of 40]
US visa lottery winners	46 US visa lottery winners		[95th of 178]

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