Inmid-2015,therewere217,360refugeesand24,157asylumseekersorigina?ngfromBurundi,and78,948IDPs.UNHCRannouncedthatthenumberofBurundianrefugeessurpassed250,000inMarch2016.

! Averageweeklyarrivals:1,000+inTanzania,500+inUganda,230+inRwandaand200+inDRC.

AccordingtoUNHCR,Burundihosted54,126refugeesinmid-2015,nearlyallofwhomwerefromDRC,and2,733asylumseekers. 1

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RemiEanceinflow:USD$49milliones?matedfor2015,steadysince2013.

•  1.6%ofGDPin2014.RemiEanceouMlow:$7millionin2013,upfrom$5millionin2012.

Datasources:UNDESA2016,WorldBank2016,UNHCR2016.

• AccordingtoUNHCR,inmid-2015,therewere552,272refugeesand40,341asylumseekersinKenya,aswellas20,000statelesspersons.

• Forthethirdyearinarow,KakumareceivedrecordnumbersofrefugeesfromSouthSudan.

• By2016,refugeesandasylumseekersfromSomaliawereexpectedtorepresentnearly70%ofpeopleofconcern,followedbySouthSudanese(20%)andEthiopians(4%).

• Therewere7,474refugeesand3,278asylumseekersfromKenya.UNHCRdidnotrecognizeanyIDPs. 2

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RemiEanceinflow:USD$1,560milliones?matedfor2015,upfrom$1,441millionin2014.

•  2.4%ofGDPin2014.RemiEanceouMlow:$171millionin2014,upfrom$16millionin2013.

Datasources:UNDESA2016,WorldBank2016,UNHCR2016.

• AccordingtoUNHCR,inmid-2015,therewere132,743refugees,mostlyfromDRC,and253asylumseekersresidinginRwanda.

• Therewere76,898refugeesand10,541asylumseekersorigina?ngfromRwanda.

• Overthepastfewyears,thousandsofrefugeeshavereturnedtoRwanda.Anaddi?onal10,000wereexpectedtodosoin2015.

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RemiEanceinflow:USD$128milliones?matedfor2015,thesameasin2014.

•  1.6%ofGDPin2014.RemiEanceouMlow:$126millionin2014,upfrom$53millionin2013.

Datasources:UNDESA2016,WorldBank2016,UNHCR2016.

• Inmid-2015,therewereover1.6millionSouthSudaneseinternallydisplacedbytheconflictthateruptedinJubain2013.Theoverwhelmingmajorityliveinremoteandodeninaccessibleloca?ons.

• Therewereatleast744,102refugeesand3,885asylumseekerswhooriginatedfromSouthSudan.

• Therewere265,887refugeesand632asylumseekersresidinginSouthSudan.MostwerefromSudan;otherswerefromCentralAfricanRepublic,DRCandEthiopia. 4

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Datasources:UNDESA2016,UNHCR2016.TheWorldBankdoesnothaveremifancedataavailable.

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• Inmid-2015,therewere159,014refugeesand1,150asylumseekersresidinginTanzania.MostwerefromDRCandBurundi.

• UNHCRannouncedinMarch2016that131,834refugeesfromBurundicametoTanzaniainthepastyear,withmorethan1,000arrivingweekly.

• Therewere859refugeesand1,395asylumseekersorigina?ngfromTanzaniainmid-2015.

RemiEanceinflow:USD$389milliones?matedfor2015,thesameasin2014.

•  0.8%ofGDPin2014.RemiEanceouMlow:$98millionin2014,downfrom$130millionin2013.

Datasources:UNDESA2016,WorldBank2016,UNHCR2016.

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• AccordingtoUNHCR,inmid-2015,therewere428,397refugees,mostlyfromDRC,SouthSudanandSomalia,and38,068asylumseekersresidinginUganda.

• Nearly2/3arrivedwithinthepreviousfiveyearsinsuccessivewavesfollowingperiodsofconflictandinsecurityintherespec?vecountriesoforigin.

• Therewere7,185refugeesand6,123asylumseekersorigina?ngfromUganda.UNHCRdidnotrecognizeanyIDPs.

RemiEanceinflow:USD$1,075milliones?matedfor2015,upfrom$887millionin2014.

•  3.3%ofGDPin2014.RemiEanceouMlow:$289millionin2014,downfrom$371millionin2013.

Datasources:UNDESA2016,WorldBank2016,UNHCR2016.

RemiEanceinflow:USD$28millionises?matedin2016,downfromUSD$31millionin2015.

•  0,2%ofGDPin2015.RemiEanceouMlow:USD$96millionin2015,upfromUSD$millionin2014.

•  UNHCR:inJune2015,therewere2,164refugeesresidinginBotswanaand248asylumseekers,mostlySomaliandalsoCongolese,Namibian,Zimbabwean,BurundianandEthiopian.Therewere236refugeesand116asylumseekersfromBotswana.

•  Theinterna;onalmigrantstockconsistsmainlyofpersonscomingfromSouthAfrica,Zimbabwe,Zambia,IndiaandUK.

•  Botswanaisasource,transit,anddes;na;oncountryforirregularmigra?onandtraffickingespeciallywomenandchildrensubjectedtosextraffickingandforcedlabor.

Interna;onalMigrantStockatMidYear,includingPercentageofFemales

1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 201527510|

39,6%female40168|

41,5%female

57064|42,4%female

88829|44,1%female

120912|44,8%female

160644|45,3%female

Es;matedRefugeeStockatMid-YearasPercentageofAllInterna;onalMigrants

1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 20151220|4,4%

266|0,7%

3551|6,2%

3109|3,5%

2986|2,5%

2766|1,7%

MigrantOuMlow(Na;onalsAbroad)

1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

25884|26%female

22891|32,5%female

26393|39%female

30,883|40,1%female

44474|40%female

58346|39,7%female

RemiEanceinflow:USD$55millionises?matedin2016,downfrom$58millionin2015.

•  0,3%ofGDPin2015.RemiEanceouMlow:81millionin2014,upfrom$77millionin2013.

•  AccordingtoUNHCR,Bytheendof2015,Zambiahosted26,447refugeesand2,411asylumseekers.

•  Zambiahastworefugeeseflements,MehebaandMayukwayukwa.ThemajorityoftherefugeescomefromAngola,DRC,RwandaandBurundi.

•  In2015,Zambiareceivedmorethan1,700refugeesandasylumseekersfromBurundi.

Interna;onalMigrantStockatMidYear,includingPercentageofFemales

1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

279,029|48,8%female

244,338|48,7%female

321,167|49,1%female

252,167|49,1%female

149,637|49,4%female

127,915|49,6%female

Es;matedRefugeeStockatMid-YearasPercentageofAllInterna;onalMigrants1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

137,615|49,3%%

129,965|53,2%

228,663|71,2%

155718|61,6%

47857|32,0%

24666|19,3%

MigrantOuMlow(Na;onalsAbroad)1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

80898|50,7%female

137375|52%female

160100|51,9%female

177782|52%female

209456|53%female

238121|53%female

RemiEanceinflow:USD$184ises?matedin2016,downfromUSD$196millionin2015butupfromUSD$155in2014.

•  1,3%ofGDPin2015.RemiEanceouMlow:USD$192millionin2015,downfromUSD$194millionin2014.

•  AccordingtoUNHCRinMid-2015therewere,5,622refugeesand14,825asylumseekersinMozambique.

•  Inearly2016,therewereca.10000refugeesfromMozambiquefleeingviolenceandconflicttoKapisecampinMalawi.

•  In2016,therewere61,000newinternaldisplacementsduetonaturaldisasters.

Interna;onalMigrantStockatMidYear,includingPercentageofFemales

1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

122332|46,0%female

168256|45,8%female

195702|47,3%female

204830|50,0%female

214612|51,2%female

222928|51,6%female

Es;matedRefugeeStockatMid-YearasPercentageofAllInterna;onalMigrants

1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

420|0,3%

128|0,1%

207|0,1%

1954|1,0%

4077|1,9%

4445|2,0%

MigrantOuMlow(Na;onalsAbroad)

1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

2217623|45,8%female

808535|40,2%female

636775|39%female

62828438%female

672976|37,5%female

713867|36,8female

RemiEanceinflow:USD$320ises?matedin2016,downfromUSD$366millionin2015.

•  17,5%ofGDPin2015.

NodataavailableonremiEanceouMlow.

•  AccordingtoUNHCRbytheendof2015therewere31refugeesand4asylumseekersinLesotho.

•  Theinterna?onalmigrantsinLesothooriginatemainlyfromSouthAfrica,ZimbabweandUSA.

•  Lesothoisasource,transitanddes?na?oncountryfortraffickingincludingmen,womenandchildren.

Interna;onalMigrantStockatMidYear,includingPercentageofFemales1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 20158240|

47,6%female7204|46,9%

6167|45,9%female

6290|45,9%female

6414|45,9%female

6572|45,9%female

Es;matedRefugeeStockatMid-YearasPercentageofAllInterna;onalMigrants1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 20152231|27,1%

1116|15,5%

1|0,0%

1|0,0%%

0|0,0%

Nodata

MigrantOuMlow(Na;onalsAbroad)1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

191950|23,9%female

137797|31,4%female

120497|44,3%female

144122|45,5%female

225608|45.6%female

363763|45%female

RemiEanceinflow:USD$820ises?matedin2016,downfromUSD$825millionin2015.

•  0,3%ofGDPin2015.RemiEanceouMlow:USD$980millionin2015,downfromUSD$1,094millionin2014.

•  AccordingtoUNHCR,bytheendof2015therewere121,645refugeesand1,096,063asylumseekersinSouthAfrica.SAisamongthelargestrecipientsofasylumclaimsintheworld.Zimbabweansarethelargestna?onalitygroupamongasylumseekers.

•  RefugeesinSAoriginatemainlyfromSomalia(41,500),DRC(32,600),AngolaandEthiopia.

Interna;onalMigrantStockatMidYear,includingPercentageofFemales1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

279,029|38,4%female

244,338|48,7%female

321,167|49,1%female

252,749|49,1%female

149,637|49,4%female

127,915|49,6%female

Es;matedRefugeeStockatMid-YearasPercentageofAllInterna;onalMigrants1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

90,000|7,7%

101,408|10,1%

15,063|1,5%

29,714|2,5%

57,899|3,0%

112,192|3,6%

MigrantOuMlow(Na;onalsAbroad)1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

326425|51,2%female

401489|51%female

510696|51%female

617486|50,8%female

740536|50,7%female

841120|51%female

RemiEanceinflow:USD$22millionises?matedin2016,downfromUSD$24millionin2015.

•  0,6%ofGDPin2015.RemiEanceouMlow:USD$7millionin2014,downfromUSD$9millionin2013andUSD$21millionin2012.

•  AccordingtoUNHCRbytheendof2015,therewere696refugeesand268asylumclaimsinSwaziland.

•  Themaincountriesoforiginofmigrantsin2013wereSouthAfrica,Mozambique,USA,LesothoandBurundi.

Interna;onalMigrantStockatMidYear,includingPercentageofFemales1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

72085|45,9%female

25031|45,9%female

22855|45,9%female

27097|45,9%female

30475|45,9%female

31579|45,9%female

Es;matedRefugeeStockatMid-YearasPercentageofAllInterna;onalMigrants1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

42074|58,4%

712|2,8%

690|3,0%

760|2,8%

759|2,5%

553|1,8%

MigrantOuMlow(Na;onalsAbroad)1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

35067|27,2%female

30169|34,5%female

33647|43,7%female

40531|44,2%female

63655|44,5%female

95671|44,3%female

Informa;onSources

Sourcesforup-to-datemigra?onsta?s?csincludebutarenotlimitedtothefollowing:

•  TheUnitedNa?onsDepartmentofEconomicandSocialAffairs(UNDESA),Popula?onDivision,maintainsamigra?ondatabase,withinforma?onontotalinterna?onalmigrantstock,sta?s?csbyageandsex,sta?s?csbydes?na?onandorigincountries,etc.Itwasmostrecentlyupdatedwith2015data;thepreviousupdatewasin2013.

•  TheOfficeoftheUnitedNa?onsHighCommissionerforRefugees(UNHCR)hascountryandregionalpageswithinforma?ononrefugees,IDPs,statelesspersons,etc.,updatedseveral;mesperyear.Itproducesotherrelevantpublica?onsperiodically.

•  TheWorldBankupdatesremifancedataannually.

•  IOMproducesWorldMigra?onReportsandotherpublica?ons;ILOandotheragencies(e.g.UNODC,U.S.StateDepartment)publishrelevantdataperiodicallyaswell.

•  Addi?onalna?onaldatacanbefoundincensusandothersurveyreports;insomecases,informa?onmightbedisaggregatedbydistrict/county/etc.

•  Research:Academicandgreyliteraturecanprovidemorelocal-levelinforma?onregardingpar?cularmigrantgroups,e.g.a2013IOM/MakerereUniversitystudyes?matedthenumberoffisherfolkinUganda. 13