692Pakistan Current AffairsMedium
As of October 2023, the United Nations estimates, What is the estimated number of Afghan refugees currently residing in Pakistan?
AOver 250
BOver 1,330,000
COver 1,600,000
DOver 3,700,000
Correct answer
D. Over 3,700,000
Explanation
As of October 2023, the United Nations estimates that nearly 3.7 million Afghans reside in Pakistan, while Pakistani authorities believe the number to be as high as 4.4 million. Of these, only a few hold the required documentation allowing them to legally stay in Pakistan.