In 2023, the status of residence of people applying for refugee recognition in Japan was legal in about 93.9 percent of the cases. In this group, about 3.7 percent of the applicants held the residence status of "technical intern training" at the time of applying for refugee recognition. The total number of applications for refugee recognition submitted during that year amounted to around 13.82 thousand.
Share of applications for refugee recognition in Japan in 2023, by status of residence
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Ministry of Justice (Japan). (March 26, 2024). Share of applications for refugee recognition in Japan in 2023, by status of residence [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/876262/japan-refugee-recognition-application-share-by-status-of-residence/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). "Share of applications for refugee recognition in Japan in 2023, by status of residence." Chart. March 26, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/876262/japan-refugee-recognition-application-share-by-status-of-residence/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). (2024). Share of applications for refugee recognition in Japan in 2023, by status of residence. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/876262/japan-refugee-recognition-application-share-by-status-of-residence/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). "Share of Applications for Refugee Recognition in Japan in 2023, by Status of Residence." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/876262/japan-refugee-recognition-application-share-by-status-of-residence/
Ministry of Justice (Japan), Share of applications for refugee recognition in Japan in 2023, by status of residence Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/876262/japan-refugee-recognition-application-share-by-status-of-residence/ (last visited May 20, 2025)
Share of applications for refugee recognition in Japan in 2023, by status of residence [Graph], Ministry of Justice (Japan), March 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/876262/japan-refugee-recognition-application-share-by-status-of-residence/
