Thailand
refugees (country of origin): 120,814 (Burma)
IDPs: 6,000 (26 December 2004 tsunami) (2005)
Turkey
IDPs: 350,000-1,000,000 (fighting from 1984-99 between
Kurdish PKK and Turkish military; most IDPs in southeastern
provinces) (2005)
Turkmenistan
refugees (country of origin): 12,085 (Tajikistan) (2005)
Uganda
refugees (country of origin): 214,673 (Sudan) 18,902 (Rwanda)
14,982 (Democratic Republic of Congo)
IDPs: 1,330,000-2,000,000 note - ongoing Lord's Resistance Army
(LRA) rebellion, mainly in the north; LRA frequently attacks IDP
camps (2005)
United States
refugees (country of origin): the US admitted 52,868
refugees during FY03/04 including: 13,331 (Somalia), 6,000 (Laos),
3,482 (Ukraine), 2,959 (Cuba), 1,787 (Iran); note - 32,229 refugees
had been admitted as of 30 June 2005
Uzbekistan
refugees (country of origin): 39,202 (Tajikistan) 5,238
(Afghanistan)
IDPs: 3,000 (forced population transfers by government from villages
near Tajikistan border) (2005)
West Bank
refugees (country of origin): 699,817 (Palestinian
Refugees (UNRWA)) (2005)
World
the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
estimated that in December 2004 there was a global population of 9.2
million refugees, the lowest number in 25 years, and as many as 25
million IDPs in over 49 countries (2005)
Yemen
refugees (country of origin): 63,511 (Somalia) (2005)
Zambia
refugees (country of origin): 88,842 (Angola) 66,248
(Democratic Republic of the Congo) 5,791 (Rwanda) (2005)