REGIONAL REFUGEE STATISTICS JAN
AUG 1979
ENCLOSURE II
Hong Kong
Malaysia
Indonesia
Thailand (Boat Cases)
Philippines
Singapore Total
rivals
epartures
70,650
51,825
47,420
9,670
6,725
3.450
189,740
9,500
48.725
3,900
5,200
3,175
2,200
72,700
which, to U.S.A.
4,900
26,300
224
Canada
2,380
5,245
1
NOT YET
AVAILABLE
Australia
268
NOT YET AVAILABLE
5,396
15
France
38
1,819
659
otal at 31 Dec 1978
5,400
49,600
2,200
4,200
2,100
1
63,500
otal at 31 August 1979
66,550
52,700
45,720
8,670
5,650
1,250
180,540
:crease Jan Aug 1979
61,150
3,100
43.520
4,470
3,550
1,250
117,040
"partures 1979 as % of Arrivals 1979
13.5%
94.0%
8.3%
58%
47.296
6307%
38.3%
N.B.
The total number of Boat and Land refugees in Thailand at 31 August was 172,800. The total number of refugees in the region was about 345,000.