 (E) Refugees and other persons of concern to UNHCR 1995
| Category | No. Mio. |
| Refugees | 14,49 |
| Returnees | 3,98 |
| Internally displaced | 5,42 |
| Others of concern | 3,52 |
| Total | 27,42 |
In a number of recent operations UNHCR has been
requested to provide assistance to populations composed of refugees,
returnees and internally displaced people, as well as the resident
population ("persons of concern to UNHCR").
(E) Top ten refugee countries of origin 1995
| Country of Origin | No. Refugees | Main Countries of Asylum |
| Afghanistan | 2.600.000 | Iran/Pakistan/CIS/India |
| Rwanda | 1.800.000 | Burundi/Tanzania/Uganda/Zaire |
| Liberia | 785.300 | Guinea/Cote d'Ivoire/Ghana/Nigeria |
| Somalia | 526.000 | Djibouti/Ethiopia/Kenya/Yemen |
| Sudan | 525.000 | Uganda/Zaire/Kenya/Ethiopia |
| Eritrea | 426.000 | Sudan |
| Sierra Leone | 326.723 | Guinea/Liberia |
| Bosnia & Herzeg. | 320.000(*) | Croatia/F.R. of Yugoslavia/Turkey |
| Azerbaijan | 299.000 | Armenia | | Angola | 283.900 | Zaire/Zambia/Congo/Namibia |
(*) UNHCR meanwhile provides a figure of about
1 million refugees living outside of Bosnia-Herzegowina
(350.000 of them in Germany)
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(E) Refugees and other persons of concern to UNHCR 1995
(E) Top ten refugee countries of origin 1995