Dying for a better life
This year more people are on the move than at any time since the Second World War.
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Humanitarian index
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Percentage of the world’s migrants who are in Africa.
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Average number of people who die annually crossing the Mexico–United States border.
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Number of people known to have undertaken sea crossings in 2014 in Asia Pacific region.
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Approximate number of Syrian people who entered Greece by boat in 2015 as of 10 September.
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Number of migrants and refugees who have reached Europe by sea in 2015 as of 10 September.
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Number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon — an estimated 20 per cent of the country’s population.
