Refugee population by country or territory of origin rose 6.59% to 534 persons in Bahamas in 2020, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, refugee population by country or territory of origin in Bahamas reached an all time high of 534 persons in 2020 and an all time low of 1.00 persons in 1998. When compared to Bahamas's main peers, refugee population by country or territory of origin in Cuba amounted to 8,912 persons, 550 persons in Dominican Republic, 25,649 persons in Haiti and 349 persons in USA in 2020.
Bahamas has been ranked 103rd within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of refugee population by country or territory of origin, 53 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Refugee Population (by Country or Territory of Origin) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Bahamas | persons | ... | 216 | 298 | 378 | 421 | 501 | |||||||||||||||
| Canada | persons | 73.0 | 76.0 | 75.0 | 81.0 | 71.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | persons | 212,911 | 207,768 | 207,716 | 212,039 | 212,863 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cuba | persons | 6,827 | 5,940 | 5,331 | 5,488 | 6,625 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dominican Republic | persons | 382 | 359 | 427 | 472 | 546 | ||||||||||||||||
| Haiti | persons | 34,762 | 29,671 | 28,424 | 27,517 | 26,734 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jamaica | persons | 1,857 | 1,998 | 2,224 | 2,448 | 2,529 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | persons | 140 | 53.0 | 44.0 | 42.0 | 39.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | persons | 11,340 | 10,387 | 11,679 | 12,870 | 14,621 | ||||||||||||||||
| Puerto Rico | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| USA | persons | 4,824 | 302 | 310 | 332 | 297 |
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