Refugees and asylum seekers in Uganda as of May 2019

June 27, 2019

The number of refugees and asylum seekers in Uganda has grown in the past five years, leading to debate about the country's refugee policy and realignment of government resources and refugee aid. 

This data, obtained from the Government of Uganda Office of the Prime Minister, provides essential insights into the demographics of refugee and asylum seekers in the country. It also shows total numbers as of 31 May, 2019 and is categorised by settlement, refugee status, country of origin, sex and age group.

Explore and download the dataset on refugees and asylum seekers in Uganda here.