Note: A displaced migrant in this data set is defined as a displaced person within his own country, a refugee or an asylum seeker who has left its own country. The report includes Palestinians who registered with UNRWA in Jordan, Lebanon and Syria as refugee.
This statistic describes the number of refugees and asylum seekers in the Middle East and North Africa from 2005 to 2015. During 2015, the number of refugees in the MENA region was totaled almost *** million people.
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Pew Research Center. (October 18, 2016). Number of refugees and asylum seekers in the Middle East and North Africa from 2005 to 2015 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/742403/mena-number-of-refugees/
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Number of refugees and asylum seekers in the Middle East and North Africa from 2005 to 2015 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Pew Research Center, October 18, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/742403/mena-number-of-refugees/
