 |
Registered Palestine Refugees
in Camps
(1953-2005)
| Year |
Total Refugee Population
|
Refugee Population in Camps
|
Refugee Population in Camps
|
| 1953 |
870,158
|
300,785
|
34.6%
|
| 1955 |
912,425
|
351,532
|
38.5%
|
| 1960 |
1,136,487
|
409,223
|
36.0%
|
| 1965 |
1,300,117
|
508,042
|
39.1%
|
| 1970 |
1,445,022
|
500,985
|
34.7%
|
| 1975 |
1,652,436
|
551,643
|
33.4%
|
| 1980 |
1,863,162
|
613,149
|
39.2%
|
| 1985 |
2,119,862
|
805,482
|
38.0%
|
| 1990 |
2,466,516
|
697,709
|
28.3%
|
| 1995 |
3,246,044
|
1,007,375
|
31.0%
|
| 2000 |
3,737,494
|
1,211,480
|
32.4%
|
| 2005 |
4,255,120 |
1,259,813 |
29.6% |
Sources: UNRWA |
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