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Total Number of refugees, asylum-seekers, and other people travelling as/or part of mixed movements present at the end of the last reporting month (in current year)

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Total number of refugees, asylum-seekers, and other people travelling as/or part of mixed movements present at the end of the month JSON 

excluding people displaced by armed conflicts on the territory of former Yugoslavia in the 1990s
16,858
Last updated 31 Dec 2020
Source - UNHCR, Government, Partners 
Total refugees, asylum-seekers, and other people travelling as /or part of mixed movements by reporting countries at the end of the period JSON 
excluding people displaced by armed conflicts on the territory of former Yugoslavia in the 1990s
Location name Source Data date Population
Albania UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  1.0% 		162
Bosnia and Herzegovina UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  49.8% 		8,391
Montenegro UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  0.8% 		136
North Macedonia UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  0.5% 		88
Serbia and Kosovo: S/RES/1244 (1999) UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  47.9% 		8,081

Total refugees, asylum-seekers, and other people travelling as /or part of mixed movements present by Country of Origin JSON  .CSV 
excluding people displaced by armed conflicts on the territory of former Yugoslavia in the 1990s
Country of origin Source Data date Population
Others UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  29.2% 		4,920
Afghanistan UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  28.0% 		4,717
Pakistan UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  12.5% 		2,107
Syrian Arab Rep. UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  9.1% 		1,533
Bangladesh UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  6.8% 		1,150
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  6.0% 		1,008
Morocco UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  4.1% 		685
Algeria UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  1.6% 		266
Libya UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  1.0% 		165
Palestine UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  1.0% 		165
India UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  0.6% 		96
Tunisia UNHCR, Government, Partners 31 Dec 2020
  0.3% 		46


Mixed Movements "New Arrivals" timeline JSON 
Mixed movements (mixed migration or flows): A movement in which a number of people are travelling together, generally in an irregular manner, using the same routes and means of transport, but for different reasons. People travelling as part of mixed movements have varying needs and profiles and may include, e.g., asylum-seekers, refugees, victims of trafficking, unaccompanied/separated children, and migrants in an irregular situation.
Mixed Movements "New Arrivals" by Country of Arrival JSON 
Mixed movements (or mixed migrations) refers to people on the move, travelling generally in an irregular manner, over the same routes and using the same means of transport, but for different reasons. People travelling as part of mixed movements have varying needs and may include asylum-seekers, refugees, stateless people, victims of trafficking, unaccompanied or separated children, and migrants, in an irregular situation. Mixed movements are often complex and can present challenges for all those involved.
Location name Source Data date Population
Albania UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2020
  15.2% 		555
Bosnia and Herzegovina Government 31 Dec 2020
  18.2% 		663
Montenegro UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2020
  4.1% 		151
North Macedonia UNHCR estimation based on BPM 31 Dec 2020
  29.1% 		1,062
Serbia and Kosovo: S/RES/1244 (1999) Government, UNHCR estimation based on BPM 31 Dec 2020
  33.3% 		1,215

Total number of applications to seek asylum by Country of Arrival JSON  .CSV 
Location name Source Data date Population
Albania UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2020
  49.3% 		7,886
Bosnia and Herzegovina UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2020
  6.4% 		1,025
Montenegro UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2020
  15.8% 		2,533
North Macedonia UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2020
  4.4% 		708
Serbia and Kosovo: S/RES/1244 (1999) UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2020
  24.0% 		3,830

Total number of applications to seek asylum by Country of Origin since 2019 JSON  .CSV 
Country of origin Source Data date Population
Syrian Arab Rep. 31 Dec 2020
  27.3% 		4,356
Iraq UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2020
  25.5% 		4,081
Morocco UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2020
  13.4% 		2,137
Various UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2020
  12.5% 		1,993
Afghanistan UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2020
  7.3% 		1,161
Algeria UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2020
  6.6% 		1,060
Pakistan UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2020
  3.8% 		615
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2020
  3.6% 		568
Turkey UNHCR, Government 30 Nov 2019
  0.1% 		11


Total number of refugees JSON 

excluding people displaced by armed conflicts on the territory of former Yugoslavia in the 1990s
262
Last updated 31 Dec 2020
Source - UNHCR, Government 
Total number of refugees by Country of Asylum JSON 
Location name Source Data date Population
Albania UNHCR, Government 30 Nov 2019
  2.3% 		6
Bosnia and Herzegovina UNHCR, Government 31 Oct 2014
  1.9% 		5
Montenegro UNHCR, Government 30 Nov 2020
  18.7% 		49
North Macedonia UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2016
  6.5% 		17
Serbia and Kosovo: S/RES/1244 (1999) UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2020
  70.6% 		185

Total number of refugees by Country of Origin JSON  .CSV 
Country of origin Source Data date Population
Turkey 31 Dec 2020
  52.2% 		735
Others UNHCR, Government 31 Dec 2020
  32.7% 		460
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) UNHCR, Government 30 Nov 2020
  6.3% 		89
Afghanistan UNHCR, Government 31 Oct 2020
  3.8% 		54
Syrian Arab Rep. UNHCR, Government 30 Nov 2020
  3.1% 		43
Cuba UNHCR, Government 31 Mar 2019
  1.1% 		15
Pakistan UNHCR, Government 30 Apr 2016
  0.8% 		11


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