Sudan: Eritrean Refugees Overview in Sudan (as of 30 April 2026)

Despite the ongoing conict that began in April 2023,Sudan continues to host a substantial number of refugees, totaling 866,749 as of April 2026, Eritrean refugees represent (16%) of this total population. The conict has also led to internal displacement, with 273,032 refugees self-relocating within Sudan, primarily moving from Khartoum to other states. In terms of living conditions of the Eritrean refugees, 84% of the refugees are accommodated in camps, while the remaining 16% live outside of these facilities. The refugee population is almost evenly split in terms of gender, with females accounting for 54% and males making up the remaining 46%

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