Number of refugees in India 2023, by source country or region
As of July 2023, a total of over 91 thousand Sri Lankan refugees were registered in India. The region of Tibet followed in terms of the highest number of registered refugees in India.
Number of refugees in India as of July 2023, by source country or region (in 1,000s)
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UNHCR. (August 29, 2023). Number of refugees in India as of July 2023, by source country or region (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1475215/india-number-of-refugees-by-nationality/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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