Asylum applications and refugees from Thailand
892 people from Thailand have fled in 2020 and applied for asylum in other countries. This corresponds to approximately 0.001% of all residents. The most destination countries hereof have been Australia, South Korea and the United States. Overall, 99 percent of the asylum applications have been rejected. The most successful have been the refugees in France.In a second listing below you find the refugees, who came from foreign countries and made their appication in Thailand.
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Asylum applications of refugees from Thailand
The total number of initial and continuing applications refers to the year 2020. 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 | |||||
| Destination | applied | accepted | rejected | acceptance rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 636 | 5 | 810 | 0.6 % | |
| South Korea | 117 | 0 | 96 | 0.0 % | |
| United States | 42 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 % | |
| United Kingdom | 40 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 % | |
| South Africa | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 % | |
| Germany | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
| France | 12 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Sweden | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0.0 % | |
| Israel | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 % | |
| Totals | 892 | 10 | 952 | 1.0 % | |
Reviews | ||||
| Destination | applied | accepted | rejected | acceptance rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 812 | 0 | 217 | 0.0 % |
| South Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| United States | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 % |
| United Kingdom | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| South Africa | 0 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 % |
| Germany | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| France | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sweden | 23 | 0 | 15 | 0.0 % |
| Israel | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 874 | 5 | 237 | 2.1 % |
Asylum applications of foreign refugees in Thailand
Thailand is not only a country from which many people escape. There are also refugees from other countries, who apply for asylum here and hope for a better future. Only in the year 2020 there have been 464 asylum applications from refugees of other countries. The most successful have been the refugees from Pakistan and from Afghanistan.New Applications | |||||
| Origin | applied | accepted | rejected | acceptance rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 204 | 93 | 28 | 76.9 % | |
| Cambodia | 71 | 29 | 5 | 85.3 % | |
| Pakistan | 67 | 63 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Afghanistan | 36 | 36 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| China | 18 | 10 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Iran | 17 | 15 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Cameroon | 13 | 20 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Syria | 11 | 13 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Sri Lanka | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 % | |
| Somalia | 5 | 11 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Ethiopia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| West Bank | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Laos | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Burma | 0 | 15 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Egypt | 0 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Zimbabwe | 0 | 10 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Totals | 464 | 335 | 38 | 89.8 % | |
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| Origin | applied | accepted | rejected | acceptance rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 47 | 15 | 14 | 51.7 % |
| Cambodia | 14 | 12 | 0 | 100.0 % |
| Pakistan | 24 | 5 | 18 | 21.7 % |
| Afghanistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| China | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Iran | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cameroon | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Syria | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sri Lanka | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 % |
| Somalia | 5 | 10 | 5 | 66.7 % |
| Ethiopia | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| West Bank | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Laos | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Burma | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Egypt | 0 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 % |
| Zimbabwe | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 90 | 47 | 48 | 49.5 % |