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    How many people sought asylum from Afghanistan?

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    Afghanistan: asylum-seekers in Afghanistan: year-by-year observations

    Source observations by reference year for Afghanistan: asylum-seekers in Afghanistan
    YearFigureSource and reference dateDataset
    2025382 peopleas of 2025-12-31 ยท UNHCRUNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, end-2025 figures

    Asylum-seekers with pending claims in Afghanistan (country of asylum).

    Years follow each sourceโ€™s reference date, not the retrieval date. Each observation is shown separately, including conflicting sources and multiple reporting periods in the same year. Missing years are not estimated. Compare figures only when geographic coverage, population definitions and reporting methods match.

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