Name: Refugee Arrivals in the United States By Country Of Nationality: Data and Trends
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Refugee arrivals

By country of nationality (persons)

2021 (most recent) refugee arrivals in the United States by country of nationality:

Highest: Congo, Democratic Republic (4,876)
Lowest: Angola and 16 others (0 each).

Data table

Year	Afghanistan	Angola	Armenia	Azerbaijan	Belarus	Bhutan	Burma	Burundi	Cambodia	Cameroon	Central African Republic	Chad	China, People's Republic	Colombia	Congo, Democratic Republic	Congo, Republic	Cote d'Ivoire	Cuba	Ecuador	Egypt	El Salvador	Eritrea	Ethiopia	Gambia	Georgia	Guatemala	Guinea	Honduras	India	Indonesia	Iran	Iraq	Jordan	Kazakhstan	Kenya	Korea, North	Kuwait	Kyrgyzstan	Laos	Latvia	Lebanon	Liberia	Moldova	Nepal	Pakistan	Russia	Rwanda	Senegal	Somalia	South Sudan	Sri Lanka	Sudan	Syria	Tajikistan	Thailand	Togo	Turkmenistan	Uganda	Ukraine	Uzbekistan	Venezuela	Vietnam	Yemen	Zimbabwe	All other countries
2021	874	0	34	0	3	3	769	134			21	0	0	50	4,876	3	31			0	200	185	75	3	0	64		83			182	500	0	23	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	75	21	128	43	47	0	196	97	20	510	1,255	0		0	0	29	802				7		30
2020	603	0	63		0	7	2,112	53	0	6	85	0	0	219	2,863		26	7	0		362	475	119	0	0	249		90	3		135	541		28			0	0	0	0	5	31	352	4	169	190	14	14	149	35	42	258	486	0	7	0	0	26	1,935	8	17	12		3	20
2019	1,197	3	33	0	100	28	4,928	259		28	244	8		298	12,875	3	67		0	6	311	1,750	258		26	117	10	74			198	462	5	9	17			45	0	0		31	116	16	266	198	104	14	230	45	17	376	560	0	3		18	25	4,432	11	0	10	3		34
2018	802		58		180	2,016	3,525	219	0	14	143	3	6	127	7,841	7	15	0			724	1,260	387	0	3	42	10	59	32	16	41	140		45	4	5		12	0	0	0	6	197	193	444	442	121	14	257	13	57	74	62		10	0	5	42	2,637	27	0	10		11	36
2017	1,315	0	58	21	79	3,340	5,047	304	5	24	271	9	27	231	9,325	6	50	178		10	1,124	1,912	791	5	0	50	6	104	53	25	2,575	6,857	9	43	8	10	6	25	0	13	0	8	293	199	347	377	122	22	6,122	183	14	962	6,566	0	11		0	58	4,254	35	0	20	23		70
2016	2,743	5	56	32	187	5,455	12,294	729	21	14	395	6	57	523	16,279	23	81	354	6	19	364	1,924	1,147	0	17	8	5	84	92	38	3,736	9,837	13	87	11	14	4	39	7	0	7	17	464	310	546	487	169	16	9,032	198	89	1,444	12,583	23	33	19	0	65	2,526	37	0	55	23	14	64
2015	914	8	47	15	97	5,563	18,323	1,218		17	262	19	30	504	7,823	49	28	1,526	18	14	0	1,576	646		9	0	4	0	23	53	3,099	12,608	21	58	7	15	8	18	0	0	6	13	323	217	159	301	186	4	8,852	82	90	1,576	1,693	0	20			68	1,454	42	0	22	23	8	51
2014	758	0	9	15	43	8,316	14,578	84	45	5	25	23	57	243	4,502	29	42	4,063	9	27	0	1,445	754		13	0	9	0	26	17	2,833	19,651	41	22	24	8	10	13		0	13	32	141	148	239	147	60	0	9,011	52	58	1,307	132	0	6	26		8	493	68	0	68	4	4	55
2013	622	11	5	8	17	9,045	16,295	203	30	0	315	37	102	214	2,545	152	21	4,205	16	20	0	1,763	859	11		0	8	0	15	4	2,579	19,331	74	11	5	17	13	19	0	0	24	96	115	115	155	162	143		7,579	19	92	2,137	48	5	5	16	7	15	235	49	3	69	12	17	22
2012	450		8	10	84	15,022	14,159	188	6	12	132	13	51	125	1,849	97	33	1,948		17	0	1,329	639		7	0	0	0	17		1,760	12,057	38	7	23	21		57	21	0	11	72	257	83	274	224	161	5	4,915		58	1,059	31	4	8	25	0	18	377	139	4	41	0	3	45

Sources

Agency	The Department of Homeland Security
Source	Immigration Yearbook
Last updated at USAFacts	April 3, 2023

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