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Refugees and internally displaced persons

Mauritania — 14 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
2012 refugees (country of origin): 26,000 (Western Saharan Sahrawi) (2011); 55,221 (Mali) (2013)
2013 refugees (country of origin): 26,000 (Western Saharan - Sahrawis) (2012); 67,200 (Mali) (2013)
2014 refugees (country of origin): 26,001 (Western Saharan - Sahrawis) (2013); 52,647 (Mali) (2014)
2015 refugees (country of origin): 26,001 (Western Saharan - Sahrawis) (2014); 49,911 (Mali) (2015)
2016 refugees (country of origin): 26,007 (Western Saharan - Sahrawis) (2015); 42,867 (Mali) (2016)
2017 refugees (country of origin): 26,001 (Western Saharan - Sahrawis) (2016); 51,599 (Mali) (2017)
2018 refugees (country of origin): 26,001 (Western Saharan Sahrawis) (2017), 55,866 (Mali) (2018)
2019 refugees (country of origin): 26,001 (Western Saharan Sahrawis) (2018); 56,668 (Mali) (2019)
2020 refugees (country of origin): 26,001 (Western Saharan Sahrawis) (2019); 60,455 (Mali) (2020)
2021 refugees (country of origin): 26,001 (Sahrawis) (2020); 72,816 (Mali) (2021) IDPs: 744,944 (conflict in North Mozambique) (2021)
2022 refugees (country of origin): 26,001 (Sahrawis) (mid-year 2021); 97,127 (Mali) (2022)
2023 refugees (country of origin): 26,000 (Sahrawis) (2021); 104,080 (Mali) (2023)
2024 refugees (country of origin): 26,000 (Sahrawis) (2021); 104,080 (Mali) (2023)
2025 refugees: 162,277 (2024 est.)