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These figures represent the number of refugees, asylum-seekers, refugee returnees, internally displaced people (IDP) and IDP returnees, as reported either by national authorities or UNHCR, in central Sahel (Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger), Chad and Mauritania. It does not necessarily imply individual identification, nor registration of each individual, and may include a degree of estimation, as per each government’s statistical data processing methodology.
892,592
Last updated 29 Feb 2024
Source - UNHCR, Government, IOM 
Refugees & Asylum Seekers JSON  .CSV 
576,121
Last updated 29 Feb 2024
Source - UNHCR, Government 
Refugees & Asylum Seekers - Breakdown by Location JSON  .CSV 
Location name Source Data date Population
Ennedi-Est 30 Apr 2024   1.2% 7,030
Ouaddaï 30 Apr 2024   69.4% 405,864
Sila UNHCR, Government 30 Apr 2024   15.9% 92,816
Wadi Fira 30 Apr 2024   13.6% 79,491

Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) JSON  .CSV 
215,928
Last updated 29 Feb 2024
Source - IOM 
Others of Concern JSON  .CSV 
100,543
Last updated 31 Jan 2024
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    Sahel Emergency Page

    The Sahel is facing one of the fastest growing displacement crises in the world – and yet one of the most forgotten.
IDP Population trend JSON  .CSV 
Refugee & Asylum Seekers Population trend JSON  .CSV