Since March 2002, approximately 3.5-5 million Afghan refugees have repatriated through the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from Pakistan back to Afghanistan, while 2.7-3.5 million Afghan refugees were repatriated in 2007 and 2008 and some 50,000 were repatriated in 2009.
Since March 2002, approximately 3.5-5 million Afghan refugees have repatriated through the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from Pakistan back to Afghanistan, while more than a million others have returned by their own means. In 2007 and 2008, an estimated 2.7-3.5 million Afghan refugees were repatriated and some 50,000 were repatriated in 2009.