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Table 1 Total migrant population in Detention Center, by country of origin

From: Health and health needs of migrants in detention in Greece: shedding light to an unknown reality

Geographic area
Africa (1) Africa (2) Asia Europe
Country N (%) Country N (%) Country N (%) Country N (%)
Algeria 285 5.99 Mali 7 0.15 Pakistan 1712 36.00 Georgia 18 0.38
Morocco 168 3.53 Libya 6 0.13 Afghanistan 799 16.80 Albania 3 0.06
Egypt 79 1.66 Sierra Leone 6 0.13 Bangladesh 750 15.77 Bosnia 1 0.02
Nigeria 58 1.22 Mauritania 4 0.08 Iraq 259 5.45 Ukraine 1 0.02
Tunisia 46 0.97 Tanzania 4 0.08 Iran 96 2.02 Poland 1 0.02
Sudan 43 0.90 Angola 2 0.04 Syria 68 1.43 Total Europe 24 0.50
Eritrea 35 0.74 Ethiopia 2 0.04 India 63 1.32    
Senegal 32 0.67 Cameroon 2 0.04 Palestine 31 0.65 America   
Somalia 27 0.57 Togo 2 0.04 Nepal 6 0.13 Dominican Republic 2 0.04
Congo 17 0.36 Liberia 1 0.02 China 5 0.11 Jamaica 2 0.04
Ivory Coast 14 0.29 Burkina Faso 1 0.02 Turkey 5 0.11 Haiti 1 0.02
Ghana 11 0.23 Uganda 1 0.02 Myanmar 3 0.06 Total America 5 0.11
Guinea 9 0.19 Rwanda 1 0.02 Sri Lanka 3 0.06    
Comoros 9 0.19    18.48 Lao 2 0.04    
Gambia 7 0.15    0.15 Lebanon 2 0.04 Unspecified 40 0.84
      0.13 Philippines 2 0.04    
Total Africa 879 18.48     Mongolia 1 0.02    
       Yemen 1 0.02    
       Total Asia 3808 80.07    
Total 4756 100.00