Nahida Ashraf

London, England

Bangladesh Hosts 30x More Refugees Than Its Own Citizens Seek Abroad

March 26, 2026

The narrative that Muslim-majority nations do not offer sanctuary to those fleeing conflict has been definitively refuted by latest UN data, which confirms these countries host more than 16 million displaced people globally. While international focus often rests on Western borders, nations like Bangladesh, Turkey, and Pakistan are currently supporting the vast majority of the world’s most vulnerable populations despite severe internal economic pressures, Daily Dazzling Dawn understand.