Refugees in the Horn of Africa: Somali Displacement Crisis
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Djibouti

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35,200 Individuals
Registered Somali Refugee Population
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Population

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Registered Somali Refugee Population

26,256


Households*

3,860


* Household data may be unavailable for some locations
Last Updated 20 Feb 2017
Source - UNHCR

Demography
Male (48%) Age (52%) Female
8% 0 - 4 8%
11% 5 - 11 11%
7% 12 - 17 7%
21% 18 - 59 25%
2% 60 + 2%

  Registered Somali Refugee Population

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  Breakdown by Region

Region Current Total    
Djibouti
31 Dec 2016
13,077
n/a 		Individuals
Households 		100 %

  Breakdown by Country of Origin

Country of Origin Current Total    
Somalia
31 Dec 2016
13,077
n/a 		Individuals
Households 		100 %

   Latest Documents

UNHCR December 2016 Fact Sheet
Report Date: 31/12/2016
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UNHCR Djibouti's December 2016 Fact sheet
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UNHCR Djibouti September Factsheet
Report Date: 30/09/2015
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UNHCR Djibouti September Factsheet
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UNHCR Djibouti December Factsheet
Report Date: 31/12/2015
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UNHCR Djibouti December Factsheet
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UNHCR Djibouti March Factsheet
Report Date: 31/03/2016
Description
UNHCR Djibouti March factsheet describing the response provided to all refugees in Djibouti including the Somali refugees
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  News

Holl-Holl - a new camp intended for Somali refugees
UNHCR Djibouti, 07 Dec 2012
Like two other refugee locations in Djibouti, Holl-Holl was an old camp that was closed in the mid-2000s, as a consequence of massive repatriations to Ethiopia and to the breakaway territory of Somaliland where the security situation has relatively improved during the last decade. Over the last 6 y...
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Growing shelter needs in Djibouti
, 19 Aug 2011
In Djibouti, the authorities are working to open a camp to house more than 3,500 Somalis who have arrived so far this year. An existing camp called Ali Addeh is already overcrowded with 17,000 refugees from previous influxes. The new arrivals are currently encamped at the nearby transit centre, ...
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