National Refugee Week Quiz

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National Refugee Week Challenge

Test your knowledge about refugees and the challenges they face around the world. This quiz is designed to raise awareness during National Refugee Week and highlight the importance of understanding the plight of refugees.

Join us in making a difference by learning more about:

The number of displaced people globally
The countries most affected by displacement
Children and their role in refugee statistics

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What does UNHCR stand for?

How many people worldwide have been forced to flee their homes?

68.5 million people

70.8 million people

79.5 million people

2/3 of the world's refugees come from just 5 countries - which countries?

Syria, Venezuela, Afghanistan, South Sudan, Myanmar

Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan, Iraq, Iran

Myanmar, Iraq, Syria, Venezuela, Eritrea

How many refugees live in countries neighbouring their country of origin?

55%

68%

73%

Which countries are the top refugee-hosting countries?

Uganda, Jordan, Turkey

Turkey, Colombia, Pakistan

Germany, Lebanon, Ethiopia

What % of the world's refugees are children?

22%

33%

40%

Fill in the blank: One person is displaced every ____ seconds.

How many people applied for asylum in the last decade?

10.6 million

14.5 million

16.2 million

In 2019, UNHCR estimated that 1.4 million refugees were in need of resettlement to a safe, third country. How many refugees were actually resettled in 2019?

107,800 refugees

560,800 refugees

1.2 million refugees

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