Some Facts

According to the United Nations, there are 11,400,000 refugees worldwide.

Australia takes 0.1% of the world’s refugee population per year

Australia receives only 1% of the world’s asylum seekers

Last year, Australia’s refugee intake was only 7% of our annual permanent migration


Statistics compiled from data published by the Department of Immigration and United Nations Refugee Agency.

Pass these facts on and help counter the current media hysteria.