Central African Republic Refugee Repatriation Records from 2013 to 2019

Central African Republic registration data for 2,731 refugees voluntarily repatriated between 2013 and 2019 from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The UNHCR collected this data across five sous-prefectures in Basse-Kotto, with 96% of returns occurring in 2018 and 2019. The dataset is published by UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency.

Use Cases

• Analyze repatriation trends over time based on the 2013-2019 date range mentioned in the description
• Model geographic distribution of returnees based on the five sous-prefectures listed
• Assess the scale and timing of return movements based on the concentration of returns in 2018-2019
• Study the implementation of UNHCR's durable solutions framework based on the voluntary repatriation context

Strengths

• Data covers a specific population of 2,731 repatriated refugees
• Clear temporal focus with 96% of returns concentrated in 2018 and 2019
• Geographic specificity for five sous-prefectures in Basse-Kotto

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is known, but data structure and available variables are unspecified
• Data is provided in PDF and WEB APP formats, which may limit direct machine-readability

Provenance

Source

UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency

Collection Method

Registration data collected by UNHCR during the voluntary repatriation process.

Time Range

2013-2019

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-23 14:15:45.157021; freshness should be verified

Geography

Central African Republic, specifically the sous-prefectures of Alindao, Kembe, Mobaye, Satema, and Zangba in Basse-Kotto.