A report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Jordan indicates that the total number of registered refugees and asylum seekers in the country has reached 474,807.
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According to the report, Syrians constitute the majority, totaling 436,410 refugees (91.9%), followed by Iraqis with 24,529, Yemenis with 8,820, Sudanese with 4,284, Somalis with 324, and other nationalities accounting for 440 individuals.
The data shows that the vast majority of refugees live in urban areas, numbering 385,960 (81.3%), while 88,847 (18.7%) reside in refugee camps.
Population by Age and Gender
Females:
0–4 years: 27,467
5–11 years: 46,800
12–17 years: 36,460
18–35 years: 67,052
36–59 years: 48,105
60+ years: 12,357
Males:
0–4 years: 28,551
5–11 years: 49,179
12–17 years: 38,546
18–35 years: 67,179
36–59 years: 43,846
60+ years: 9,265
The total number of children among refugees is 227,003 (47.81%), while adults number 226,182 (47.64%). Females make up 115,157 (24.25%) and males 111,025 (23.38%). Elderly refugees number 21,622 (4.6%), including 12,357 women and 9,265 men.
Refugee Distribution by Governorate
Amman: 170,374
Irbid: 78,783
Mafraq: 57,638
Zarqa: 29,844
Balqa: 12,741
Madaba: 9,672
Ma’an: 7,258
Karak: 5,888
Jerash: 5,343
Ajloun: 3,461
Aqaba: 3,397
Tafilah: 1,128
Other governorates: 433
Refugees in Camps
Zaatari: 53,493
Azraq: 35,207
Al-Hadika: 147
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