Historical resettlement to Australia from DIAC Refugee and Humanitarian Issues Australia's Response, June 2011

Around 750 000 in humanitarian need resettled since 1945.

  1. More than 3400 people from Sierra Leone resettles since 1999
  2. Around 3000 Liberians resettled since 2004
  3. More than 2800 Congolese (Democratic Republic) since 2005
  4. 170 000 displaced persons from Eastern Europe between 1947 and 1954
  5. Almost 6000 Czechs resettled after the Prague Spring in 1968
  6. 14 000 Hungarians resettled after the 1966 uprising
  7. Around 42 000 people resettled from the former Yugoslavia since 1991
  8. 180 000 Lebanese resettled after the 1975 civil war
  9. Around 29 000 Sudanese resettled since 1996
  10. More than 3600 Ethiopians resettled since 2000
  11. More than 3500 Somalis resettled since 1996
  12. Around 52 000 people resettled from the Middle East and South West Asia since the late 1970s
  13. 14 000 White Russians from China resettled between 1947 and 1985
  14. Nearly 2700 Bhutanese resettled since 2008
  15. Almost 12 000 Burmese resettled since 2004
  16. More than 155 000 Vietnamese resettled since 1975
  17. More than 16 000 people from Central and South America resettled since 1973