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All Refugees
28,494
Households*
12,833
Last updated 22 Sep 2016
* Household data may be unavailable for some locations.
Source - UNHCR, Government, RIMS, MIDIMAR

   All Refugees by sublocation

Location name Source Data date Population
Kigali UNHCR, Government, RIMS, MIDIMAR 22 Sep 2016
  100.0% 		28,494

   All Refugees by Origin

Country of origin Source Data date Population
Burundi UNHCR, Government, RIMS, MIDIMAR 22 Sep 2016
  95.0% 		27,082
Dem. Rep. of the Congo UNHCR, Government, RIMS, MIDIMAR 31 Aug 2016
  5.0% 		1,412

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  • Population Statistics - UNHCR Rwanda August 2016

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  • Population Statistics - UNHCR Rwanda August 2016

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  • UNHCR Rwanda - Monthly Factsheet - June 2016

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  • Burundian Refugees inRwanda as of 8th December 2015

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    Burundian Refugees inRwanda as of 8th December 2015
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  • UNHCR Rwanda - Monthly Factsheet - May 2016

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  • Rwanda : Population of concern to UNHCR as of 31 August 2015

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  • Map of the total population in Rwanda as of 12th August 2015

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      News

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    Burundian Refugees in Urban Centres Wary of Uncertainty

    The New Times, 03 Jul 2015

    The uncertainty regarding the length of the political stalemate back home is gnawing on the minds of desperate Burundian refugees in Rwanda’s urban centres. Those who opted to fend for themselves in urban centres are under pressure to spend less, thanks to strains on their financial resources. Th... Read more

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       Rwanda

    Capital
    Kigali
    Languages
    rw, en, fr
    Population
    11,262,564
    Area
    24,670 km2
    GDP
    8,095,980,014 USD
    GDP growth
    6.90%
    Income level
    Low income
    Gini index
    50.8
    Currency
    RWF
    Literacy rate
    N/A

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      Links

    UNHCR Rwanda
    The Official UNHCR Rwanda Website
    UNHCR Population Statistics Database
    The database contains data about UNHCR's populations of concern from 1951-2014 and highlighting different aspects of these populations: their general composition by location of residence or origin, their status (refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced persons, etc.), their evolution over time, etc.
    UNHCR Rwanda Country Operation Page
    UNHCR Rwanda
    The Official UNHCR Rwanda Website
    UNHCR Population Statistics Database
    The database contains data about UNHCR's populations of concern from 1951-2014 and highlighting different aspects of these populations: their general composition by location of residence or origin, their status (refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced persons, etc.), their evolution over time, etc.
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