OFFICE OF THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES GENEVA
STATISTICS OF INDO-CHINESE REFUGEES AND DISPLACED PERSONS
V. SITUATION OF INDO-CHINESE IN COUNTRIES OF TEMPORARY ASYLUM
Figures as of
31 December 1979
A. Boat People
Countries of
temporary
asylum
Arrs. Deps.
Until end 1976
Case- load
1977
1978
1979
Arrs. Deps.
Case- load
Arrs. Deps.
Case- load
Arrs.
Deps
Total cumulative arrivals
Persons
in country
Accepted awaiting
Total
Cumulative Persons cumulative
total awaiting departures (1st asylum) departure acceptances solution
ARGENTINA
7
7
7
7
7
7
AUSTRALIA
111
111
861
861
747
747
497
348
2,216
2,067
149
2,067
149
BRAZIL
-
100
9
2
77
4
9
6
3
3
9
BRUNVEI
11
1
11
38
11
38
35
38
35
19
84
68
16
68
16
GREECE
-
35
10
25
45
60
10
8
80
78
2
78
22
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HONG KONG
196
147
49
1,007
545
511
8,938
1,851 7,598
72,020 24,540
82, 161
27,083
55,705
27,083
55,705
INDONESIA
244
98
146
679
349
476 2,932
1,190 2,218
43,440 18,563
52,295
20,200
32,224
20, 200
32,224
ISRAEL
1
66
66
-
66
66
66
ITALY
6
6
-
1
23
23
23
29
29
29
IVORY COAST
in
5
3
2
2
5
3
2
3
2
JAPAN
348
167
181
851
Sól
471
722
596
597
1,183
526
3,104
1,850
1,255
17
1,867
1,2
KOREA
1
161
71
90
98
115
73
150
57
409
243
166
12
255
15.
MACAU
1
25
7
18
945
113
850
3,350
792
4,320
912
3,487
912
3,487
MALAYSIA
1,157
276
881
5,817
2,814
3,884 63,120 | 17,427 | 49,577
53,365 68,646
123,459
89,163
34,296
89,163
34,296
PHILIPPINES
713
372
341 1,153
690
804
SINGAPORS
121
94
27
THAILAND
2,699
560 2,139
308
4,536
293
3,085
42
2,582 1,443 1,943
1,823 1,145 725
3,590 6,325 5,749 4,166 11,928
7,821
42449
12,269
6,954
5,31)
202
7,156
5,113
5,451
5,290
7,708
6,822
901
666
7,488
235
9,305
25,488
18,699
6,785
2,384
21,083
4,201
TURKEY
-
34
29
5
5
34
34
34
OTHER COUNTRIES
13
13
115
22
93
346
439
372
312
846
786
60
786
60
TOTAL
5,619 |1,844 | 3,775 |15,657 9,388 10,044 88,736 | 30,944 67,836
204,577 132,894 314,589
175,070
140,366
3,284
178,354
137,092
B. Non-boat people, Thailand
110,100 36,373|73,727 | 31,214 | 10,93694,00561,792 20,548 135,239 110,100
65,393 59,743 268,369
127,600
140,768 3
CER/MA
including Kampucheans who arrived in Thailand in 1979,