{"id":633108,"date":"2018-02-27T04:40:06","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T04:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-home-221675-registered-refugees-57-from-syria\/"},"modified":"2018-02-27T04:40:06","modified_gmt":"2018-02-27T04:40:06","slug":"egypt-home-221675-registered-refugees-57-from-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-home-221675-registered-refugees-57-from-syria\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt home 221,675 registered refugees, 57% from Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"

Egypt was home to 221,675 registered refugees as of 22 January 2018<\/strong>, according to UNHCR statistics (pdf)<\/a>. Syrians represent around 57% of that number (127,414), while Sudanese asylum-seekers makeup around 16% (26,195). Ethiopian and Eritrean refugees makeup 7% and 6% of the total, respectively, while South Sudanese represent 5%. Other nationalities include Iraqi and Somalis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Egypt was home to 221,675 registered refugees as of 22 January 2018, according to UNHCR statistics (pdf). Syrians represent around 57% of that number (127,414), while Sudanese asylum-seekers makeup around 16% (26,195). Ethiopian and Eritrean refugees makeup 7% and 6% of the total, respectively, while South Sudanese represent 5%. 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