Arrivals
REGIONAL REFUGEE STATISTICS JAN
JULY 1979
ENCLOSURE II
Thailand
Hong Kong Malaysia Indonesia
Philippines
(Boat Cases)
Singapore Total
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67,400
51,660
46,600
9,500
6,250
1,900
183,310
Departures
6,400
40,260
2,600
4,700
2,810
800
57,570
of which, to U.S.A.
3.580
21,190
205
Canada
750
4,670
1
NOT YET
Australia
230
4,600
NOT YET AVAILABLE
9
France
30
1,440
AVAILABLE
447
31 Dec 1978
5,400
49,600
2,200
4,200
2,100
63,500
Total at 31 July 1979
66,400
61,000
46,200
9,000
5,540
1,100
189,200
Increase Jan
July 1979
61,000
11,400
44,000
4,800
3,440
1,100
125,700
Departures 1979 as % of Arrivals 1979
9.5%
77.9%
5.6%
49.5%
45%
42.1%
31.4%
N.B. The total number of Boat and Land refugees in Thailand at 31 July was 177,200.
The total number of refugees in the region was about 357,400.