Chad hosts around half a million refugees. The most frequent country of origin of refugees in Chad is Sudan. As of **************, there were around *** thousand refugees from this neighboring country. Other three countries bordering Chad are among the most common origins of refugees, namely, the Central African Republic, Nigeria, and Cameroon. People from the Central African Republic accounted for *** thousand refugees by the end of ***********. In the spring of 2021, confrontations between government forces and rebel groups in Northern Central African Republic have pushed more than ************ refugees to seek safety in Chad.
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UNHCR. (October 27, 2021). Most common countries of origin of refugees in Chad as of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272533/refugees-in-chad-by-country-of-origin/
UNHCR. "Most common countries of origin of refugees in Chad as of 2021." Chart. October 27, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272533/refugees-in-chad-by-country-of-origin/
UNHCR. (2021). Most common countries of origin of refugees in Chad as of 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272533/refugees-in-chad-by-country-of-origin/
UNHCR. "Most Common Countries of Origin of Refugees in Chad as of 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272533/refugees-in-chad-by-country-of-origin/
UNHCR, Most common countries of origin of refugees in Chad as of 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272533/refugees-in-chad-by-country-of-origin/ (last visited July 12, 2025)
Most common countries of origin of refugees in Chad as of 2021 [Graph], UNHCR, October 27, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272533/refugees-in-chad-by-country-of-origin/
