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Total number of refugees, asylum-seekers, and other people travelling as/or part of mixed movements present at the end of the month JSON 

excluding people displaced by armed conflicts on the territory of former Yugoslavia in the 1990s
3,139
Last updated 31 Aug 2024
Source - Government, Partners, UNHCR 
Total number of refugees, asylum-seekers, and other people travelling as/or part of mixed movements present at the end of the month per country JSON 
excluding people displaced by armed conflicts on the territory of former Yugoslavia in the 1990s
Location name Source Data date Population
Albania Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   5.0% 156
Bosnia and Herzegovina Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   56.8% 1,783
Montenegro Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   5.4% 169
North Macedonia Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   2.5% 77
Serbia and Kosovo: S/RES/1244 (1999) Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   30.4% 954

Most common nationalities of refugees, asylum seekers, and other people present at the end of the period JSON  .CSV 
excluding people displaces by armes conflicts on the territory of former Yugoslavia in the 1990s
Country of origin Source Data date Population
Others Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   36.9% 1,159
Syrian Arab Rep. Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   26.8% 841
Afghanistan Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   14.8% 465
Morocco Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   8.3% 260
Palestine Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   2.7% 86
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   2.4% 76
Pakistan Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   2.3% 71
Iraq Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   2.2% 68
Algeria Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   1.7% 54
Libya Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   0.8% 24
India Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   0.4% 14
Tunisia Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   0.4% 13
Bangladesh Government, Partners, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   0.3% 8


Mixed Movements "New Arrivals" by Country of Arrival JSON 
Mixed movements (or mixed migrations) refers to people on the move, travelling generally in an irregular manner, over the same routes and using the same means of transport, but for different reasons. People travelling as part of mixed movements have varying needs and may include asylum-seekers, refugees, stateless people, victims of trafficking, unaccompanied or separated children, and migrants, in an irregular situation. Mixed movements are often complex and can present challenges for all those involved.
Location name Source Data date Population
Albania Government, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   2.3% 134
Bosnia and Herzegovina Government 31 Aug 2024   46.2% 2,665
Montenegro Government, UNHCR 31 Aug 2024   4.3% 247
North Macedonia UNHCR estimation based on BPM 31 Aug 2024   12.7% 735
Serbia and Kosovo: S/RES/1244 (1999) Government, UNHCR estimation based on BPM 31 Aug 2024   34.5% 1,993

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