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Thread #164378   Message #3932851
Posted By: Iains
23-Jun-18 - 11:29 AM
Thread Name: BS: Refugee Clampdown
Subject: RE: BS: Refugee Clampdown
Top Host Countries for Refugees in 2016
Rank
Host Country
Total refugees
Total population
1
Turkey
2,869,421
80,745,020
2
Pakistan
1,352,560
197,015,955
3
Lebanon
1,012,969
6,082,357
4
Iran
979,435
81,162,788
5
Uganda
940,835
42,862,958
6
Ethiopia
791,631
104,957,438
7
Jordan
685,197
9,702,353
8
Germany
669,482
82,114,224
9
Democratic Republic of the Congo
451,956
81,339,988
10
Kenya
451,099
49,699,862
11
Sudan
421,466
40,533,330
12
Chad
391,251
14,899,994
13
Cameroon
375,415
24,053,727
14
China
317,255
1,410,000,000
15
France
304,546
64,979,548
16
Tanzania
281,498
57,310,019
17
Bangladesh
276,207
164,669,751
18
United States
272,959
324,459,463
19
Yemen
269,783
28,250,420
20
South Sudan
262,560
12,575,714

Sources: UNHCR Global Trends 2016, United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 2017 Revision.

By way of contrast immigrants and emmigrants give a very different set of figures.
https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-01-28/which-countries-host-and-send-most-migrants