Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees
Country: Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Uganda, Yemen
The Refugee Population in South Sudan stood at 299,315 individuals consisting of 67,002 households spread in 21 different locations across South Sudan. 53% of the refugees are female. Women and children representing 82% of the total population. The Sudanese refugee population remains the largest at 276,531 individuals (93%) followed by DRC Congo 16,359 individuals (5%), Ethiopia 4,059 individuals (1%), Central African Republic 2,083 individuals (1%) and 283 individuals from other nationalities. Most of the refugees are hosted in Upper Nile and the Unity States in South Sudan, representing 90% of the total population.
