Number of refugees in DR Congo 2021, by country of origin
the whole of Africa as well as some of the largest worldwide.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) hosts around half million refugees. The most frequent country of origin of refugees in DR Congo is Rwanda. As of September 2021, there were around 211 thousand refugees from this neighboring country. Other six countries bordering with the Democratic Republic of the Congo are among the most common origins of refugees namely, the Central African Republic, South Sudan, Burundi, Congo, Angola, and Uganda. People from the Central African Republic accounted for 206 thousand refugees in DR Congo by the end of September 2021, while South Sudanese added up to roughly 56 thousand. The Democratic Republic of the Congo records the fourth highest number of refugees in