30,000

refugees were resettled in the U.S. in fiscal year 2019

Source: Pew Research Center
Additional Information: Most of these refugees were from the Democratic Republic of Congo (13,000), Myanmar (Burma, 4,900), Ukraine (4,500), and Eritrea (1,800). Fiscal 2019 refers to Oct. 1, 2018, to Sept. 30, 2019.
Reference: For more information, read the 2019 Pew Research Center analysis, "Key Facts About Refugees to the U.S." "Key Facts About Refugees to the U.S."

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