Percentage of refugees and migrants worldwide who stated COVID-19 negatively impacted their medical care and health situation as of 2020, by housing situation
Characteristic
House/apartment
Asylum center
Refugee camp
On the street - insecure accommodation
Health situation
28.9%
35.8%
24.6%
48.6%
Medical care
30.8%
47.4%
31%
56.7%
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A survey from 2020 of refugees and migrants around the world found that around 47 percent of those living in an asylum center reported the COVID-19 pandemic had deteriorated their access to medical care. This statistic shows the percentage of refugees and migrants worldwide who stated COVID-19 negatively impacted their medical care and health situation, by housing situation.
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WHO. (December 18, 2020). Percentage of refugees and migrants worldwide who stated COVID-19 negatively impacted their medical care and health situation as of 2020, by housing situation [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1446131/refugees-medical-care-and-health-situation-impacted-by-covid-by-housing-situation/
WHO. "Percentage of refugees and migrants worldwide who stated COVID-19 negatively impacted their medical care and health situation as of 2020, by housing situation." Chart. December 18, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1446131/refugees-medical-care-and-health-situation-impacted-by-covid-by-housing-situation/
WHO. (2020). Percentage of refugees and migrants worldwide who stated COVID-19 negatively impacted their medical care and health situation as of 2020, by housing situation. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1446131/refugees-medical-care-and-health-situation-impacted-by-covid-by-housing-situation/
WHO. "Percentage of Refugees and Migrants Worldwide Who Stated Covid-19 Negatively Impacted Their Medical Care and Health Situation as of 2020, by Housing Situation." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 18 Dec 2020, /statistics/1446131/refugees-medical-care-and-health-situation-impacted-by-covid-by-housing-situation/
WHO, Percentage of refugees and migrants worldwide who stated COVID-19 negatively impacted their medical care and health situation as of 2020, by housing situation ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1446131/refugees-medical-care-and-health-situation-impacted-by-covid-by-housing-situation/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Percentage of refugees and migrants worldwide who stated COVID-19 negatively impacted their medical care and health situation as of 2020, by housing situation [Graph], WHO, December 18, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1446131/refugees-medical-care-and-health-situation-impacted-by-covid-by-housing-situation/
