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Noncitizen apprehensions
REGION OF NATIONALITY — South America (Person)
Frequency
Yearly
In
2021
(most recent) there were
237,311
Noncitizen apprehensions
in
the United States
for
South America
(
REGION OF NATIONALITY
). This
increased
by
203,606
or
604.08%
from
2020
.
Highest:
237,311
in
2021
Lowest:
12,915
in
2015
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Data table
Year
South America
2021
237,311
2020
33,705
2019
57,219
2018
23,628
2017
19,063
2016
17,700
2015
12,915
2014
15,580
2013
15,713
2012
15,431
Sources
Agency
The Department of Homeland Security
Source
Immigration Yearbook
Last updated at USAFacts
August 25, 2023
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