People > Migration > Refugees > US applications per million: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Number of refugee status applications filed in the United States in 2002, listed by country of chargeability. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberia | 4,325.76 | 2002 | |
| 2 | Somalia | 3,125.25 | 2002 | |
| 3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,292.08 | 2002 | |
| 4 | Sierra Leone | 863.11 | 2002 | |
| 5 | Cuba | 572.51 | 2002 | |
| 6 | Ethiopia | 208.51 | 2002 | |
| 7 | Eritrea | 172.37 | 2002 | |
| 8 | Sudan | 126.09 | 2002 | |
| 9 | Afghanistan | 96.29 | 2002 | |
| 10 | Armenia | 86.97 | 2002 | |
| 11 | Ukraine | 82.13 | 2002 | |
| 12 | Croatia | 69.14 | 2002 | |
| 13 | Iraq | 62.72 | 2002 | |
| 14 | Estonia | 55.94 | 2002 | |
| 15 | Belarus | 55.55 | 2002 | |
| 16 | Iran | 40.26 | 2002 | |
| 17 | Moldova | 38.37 | 2002 | |
| 18 | Vietnam | 29.68 | 2002 | |
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 27.78 | 2002 | ||
| 19 | Latvia | 23.09 | 2002 | |
| 20 | Azerbaijan | 22.03 | 2002 | |
| 21 | Rwanda | 16.8 | 2002 | |
| 22 | The Gambia | 16.07 | 2002 | |
| 23 | Kazakhstan | 14.07 | 2002 | |
| 24 | Russia | 12.03 | 2002 | |
| 25 | Burundi | 11.37 | 2002 | |
| 26 | Djibouti | 9.4 | 2002 | |
| 27 | Togo | 8.78 | 2002 | |
| 28 | Georgia | 7.57 | 2002 | |
| 29 | Lithuania | 7.21 | 2002 | |
| 30 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 4.97 | 2002 | |
| 31 | Uzbekistan | 4.43 | 2002 | |
| 32 | Kyrgyzstan | 3.21 | 2002 | |
| 33 | Tajikistan | 2.97 | 2002 | |
| 34 | Lebanon | 1.71 | 2002 | |
| 35 | Central African Republic | 1.59 | 2002 | |
| 36 | United Arab Emirates | 1.55 | 2002 | |
| 37 | Turkmenistan | 1.09 | 2002 | |
| 38 | Cambodia | 0.866 | 2002 | |
| 39 | Angola | 0.806 | 2002 | |
| 40 | Senegal | 0.77 | 2002 | |
| 41 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.751 | 2002 | |
| 42 | Algeria | 0.645 | 2002 | |
| 43 | Yemen | 0.593 | 2002 | |
| 44 | Cameroon | 0.536 | 2002 | |
| 45 | Sri Lanka | 0.529 | 2002 | |
| 46 | Tanzania | 0.419 | 2002 | |
| 47 | Ghana | 0.354 | 2002 | |
| 48 | Albania | 0.306 | 2002 | |
| 49 | Israel | 0.304 | 2002 | |
| 50 | Nigeria | 0.255 | 2002 | |
| 51 | Syria | 0.235 | 2002 | |
| 52 | Burma | 0.203 | 2002 | |
| 53 | Laos | 0.18 | 2002 | |
| 54 | Zambia | 0.0941 | 2002 | |
| 55 | Kenya | 0.0909 | 2002 | |
| 56 | Egypt | 0.0878 | 2002 | |
| 57 | Zimbabwe | 0.0791 | 2002 | |
| 58 | Thailand | 0.047 | 2002 | |
| 59 | Pakistan | 0.0468 | 2002 | |
| 60 | Uganda | 0.0385 | 2002 | |
| 61 | Poland | 0.0262 | 2002 | |
| 62 | Germany | 0.0121 | 2002 | |
| 63 | China | 0.00391 | 2002 |