Papua New Guinea PG: Refugee Population: by Country or Territory of Origin

1995 - 2016 | Yearly | Person | World Bank

Papua New Guinea PG: Refugee Population: by Country or Territory of Origin data was reported at 396.000 Person in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 399.000 Person for 2016. Papua New Guinea PG: Refugee Population: by Country or Territory of Origin data is updated yearly, averaging 89.000 Person from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2017, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,008.000 Person in 1996 and a record low of 8.000 Person in 2001. Papua New Guinea PG: Refugee Population: by Country or Territory of Origin data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Refugees are people who are recognized as refugees under the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees or its 1967 Protocol, the 1969 Organization of African Unity Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa, people recognized as refugees in accordance with the UNHCR statute, people granted refugee-like humanitarian status, and people provided temporary protection. Asylum seekers--people who have applied for asylum or refugee status and who have not yet received a decision or who are registered as asylum seekers--are excluded. Palestinian refugees are people (and their descendants) whose residence was Palestine between June 1946 and May 1948 and who lost their homes and means of livelihood as a result of the 1948 Arab-Israeli conflict. Country of origin generally refers to the nationality or country of citizenship of a claimant.; ; United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Statistics Database, Statistical Yearbook and data files, complemented by statistics on Palestinian refugees under the mandate of the UNRWA as published on its website. Data from UNHCR are available online at: www.unhcr.org/en-us/figures-at-a-glance.html.; Sum;

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What was Papua New Guinea's Papua New Guinea PG: Refugee Population: by Country or Territory of Origin in 2016?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
391.00 2016 339.00 2015 8.00 2001 2,008.00 1996 Person yearly 1995 - 2016

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Papua New Guinea Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 5,093.340 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 4,034.120 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 3.024 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (PGK bn) 33.210 2029 yearly 1983 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (PGK bn) 69.394 2029 yearly 1994 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (PGK bn) 33.823 2029 yearly 1983 - 2029
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 4.500 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 3.455 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Gold Reserves (Metric Ton) 1,100.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022

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