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*Besides those displaced by war, others have '''emigrated overseas for various reasons such as work opportunity, education and religious persecution''' | *Besides those displaced by war, others have '''emigrated overseas for various reasons such as work opportunity, education and religious persecution''' | ||
*In the decade following the 1967 war, for example, an average of 21,000 Palestinians per year were forced out of Israeli-controlled areas.The pattern of Palestinian flight continued during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. | *In the decade following the 1967 war, for example, an average of 21,000 Palestinians per year were forced out of Israeli-controlled areas.The pattern of Palestinian flight continued during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. | ||
*'''The countries outside the Palestinian territories with significant Palestinian populations are:''' | *'''The countries outside the Palestinian territories with significant Palestinian populations are:'''<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130921055244/http://www.schule-ohne-rassismus.org/fileadmin/pdf/stadt_der_vielfalt_bf.pdf]</ref><ref>"Palestinian diaspora," in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_diaspora, accessed 8 August 2021.</ref> | ||
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* | * Jordan 3,240,000 | ||
* | * Israel 1,650,000 | ||
* | * Syria 630,000 | ||
* | * Chile 500,000 (largest Palestinian community outside the Middle East). | ||
* | * Lebanon 402,582 | ||
* | * Saudi Arabia 280,245 | ||
* | * Egypt 270,245 | ||
* | * United States 255,000 | ||
* | * Honduras 250,000 | ||
* | * Guatemala est. 200,000 | ||
* | * Mexico 120,000 | ||
* | * Qatar 100,000 | ||
* | | | ||
* | * Germany 80,000 | ||
* | * Kuwait 80,000 | ||
* | * El Salvador 70,000 | ||
* | * Brazil 59,000 | ||
* | * Iraq 57,000 | ||
* | * Yemen 55,000 | ||
* | * Canada 50,975 | ||
* | * Australia 45,000 | ||
* | * Libya 44,000 | ||
* | * Puerto Rico est. 30,000 | ||
* | * Greece est. 30,000 | ||
* | | | ||
* | * United Kingdom 20,000 | ||
* | * Peru 19,000 | ||
* | * Denmark 15,000 | ||
* | * Colombia 12,000 | ||
* | * Japan est. 10,000 | ||
* | * Paraguay 10.000 | ||
* | * Netherlands 9,000 | ||
* Sweden 7,000 | |||
* Algeria 4,030 | |||
* Austria 4,010 | |||
* Norway 3,825 | |||
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==Records of Emigrants in Their Destination Nations== | ==Records of Emigrants in Their Destination Nations== |
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