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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Somalia: 24,458 
#2   Ethiopia: 14,585 
#3   Liberia: 13,283 
#4   Cuba: 6,419 
#5   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 5,036 
#6   Ukraine: 3,959 
#7   Sierra Leone: 3,878 
#8   Sudan: 3,680 
#9   Iran: 2,727 
#10   Vietnam: 2,361 
#11   Afghanistan: 2,138 
#12   Russia: 1,748 
#13   Iraq: 1,583 
#14   Eritrea: 738 
#15   Belarus: 548 
#16   Croatia: 307 
#17   Armenia: 265 
#18   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 246 
#19   Kazakhstan: 209 
#20   Azerbaijan: 180 
#21   Rwanda: 151 
#22   Moldova: 139 
#23   Uzbekistan: 112 
#24   Burundi: 80 
#25   Congo, Republic of the: 78 
#26   Estonia: 76 
#27   Latvia: 54 
#28   Togo: 45 
#29   Georgia: 33 
#30   Nigeria: 33 
#31   Lithuania: 25 
#32   Gambia, The: 21 
#33   Algeria: 21 
#34   Tajikistan: 19 
#35   Kyrgyzstan: 16 
#36   Tanzania: 15 
#37   Angola: 12 
#38   Cambodia: 11 
#39   Yemen: 11 
#40   Burma: 10 
#41   Sri Lanka: 10 
#42   Cameroon: 9 
#43   Senegal: 8 
#44   Djibouti: 7 
#45   Pakistan: 7 
#46   Ghana: 7 
#47   Central African Republic: 6 
#48   Egypt: 6 
#49   Lebanon: 6 
#50   China: 5 
#51   United Arab Emirates: 5 
#52   Turkmenistan: 5 
#53   Syria: 4 
#54   Kenya: 3 
#55   Thailand: 3 
#56   Israel: 2 
#57   Zambia: 1 
#58   Guinea-Bissau: 1 
#59   Germany: 1 
#60   Poland: 1 
#61   Laos: 1 
#62   Uganda: 1 
#63   Albania: 1 
#64   Zimbabwe: 1 
Total: 89,411  
Weighted average: 1,397.0  


DEFINITION: Number of refugee status applications filed in the United States in 2002, listed by country of chargeability

SOURCE: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services

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