UNHCR Reports Fewer Displacements in 2025, But Refugee Crisis Continues
The UNHCR noted a decrease in global displacement in 2025, although a persistent long-term refugee crisis remains. Major returns were observed in countries such as the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, Syria, Afghanistan, Ukraine, and Myanmar.
Most returns were to six countries: the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, Syria, Afghanistan, Ukraine and Myanmar