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Refugees in Rwanda: Total

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Refugees from Burundi: Total JSON 
48,627
Last updated 31 Mar 2023
Source - UNHCR, Government, MINEMA 
A note on the refugee population from Burundi
The above total reflects the refugee population covered by the Burundi Regional Refugee Response Plan and includes Burundian refugees who fled since April 2015, as well as the smaller population who had sought asylum in Rwanda prior to April 2015. In addition to these populations, there are a further 1,704 individuals who are non-Burundian dependents of Burundian refugees and 64 asylum seekers as of 31 January 2021.
Refugees from Burundi: Breakdown by Location JSON 
Location name Source Data date Population
Eastern UNHCR, Government, MINEMA 31 Mar 2023
  81.5% 		39,633
Kigali Urban UNHCR, Government, MINEMA 31 Mar 2023
  16.9% 		8,231
Southern UNHCR, Government, MINEMA 31 Mar 2023
  1.6% 		757
Western UNHCR, Government, MINEMA 31 Mar 2023
  0.0% 		6

Refugees from Burundi: Demography Chart JSON 
Source - UNHCR, Government, MINEMA
Refugees from Burundi: Total (Post-April 2015 Time Chart) JSON 
Refugees from Burundi: Post-April 2015 Influx JSON 
48,527
Last updated 31 Mar 2023
Source - UNHCR, Government, MINEMA 
Refugees from Burundi: Pre-April 2015 Influx JSON 
100
Last updated 31 Mar 2023
Source - UNHCR, Government, MINEMA 
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