Asylum applications and refugees in Djibouti
840 asylum applications by refugees were received in 2019 in Djibouti - according to UNHCR. Most of them came from Ethiopia. A total of 50 decisions have been made on initial applications. Which were around 100% answered positively. 0 percent of asylum applications have been rejected in the first instance. Most successful have been the applications of refugees from Eritrea.In a second table below you find the refugees, who fled from Djibouti and made their asylum application in other countries.
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Asylum applications of foreign refugees in Djibouti
The total number of initial and continuing applications refers to the year 2019. Please note that the number of decisions (acceptations or rejections) does not have to sum up with the number of applications, because there may still have been open cases from previous years. Also they dont have to be closed within the same calendar year. In addition, asylum procedures can also be closed, if the applicant disappeared or withdrew the application.New Applications | |||||
| Origin | applied | accepted | rejected | acceptance rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 704 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eritrea | 90 | 50 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Somalia | 46 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 840 | 50 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
Asylum applications of refugees from Djibouti
Djibouti is one of the countries, were refugees are not only migratiing in. Only in the year 2019 there have been 222 asylum applications, which were received for citizens from Djibouti in other countries. Most successful have been the applications in Belgium and in Canada.New Applications | |||||
| Destination | applied | accepted | rejected | acceptance rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 89 | 5 | 24 | 17.2 % | |
| Canada | 67 | 150 | 32 | 82.4 % | |
| Sweden | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 % | |
| Belgium | 14 | 10 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Egypt | 12 | 10 | 5 | 66.7 % | |
| United States | 10 | 50 | 13 | 79.4 % | |
| Germany | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 % | |
| Switzerland | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 222 | 225 | 84 | 72.8 % | |
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| Destination | applied | accepted | rejected | acceptance rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 27 | 29 | 19 | 60.4 % |
| Canada | 42 | 25 | 33 | 43.1 % |
| Sweden | 20 | 0 | 15 | 0.0 % |
| Belgium | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 % |
| Egypt | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| United States | 14 | 11 | 0 | 100.0 % |
| Germany | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 113 | 65 | 77 | 45.8 % |