| | People - note (2004) | People - note (2002) |
![Afghanistan](/flagi/bmala/Afghanistan-2004-bmala.jpg) |
Afghanistan |
of the estimated 4 million refugees in October 2001, 2.3 million have returned |
large numbers of Afghan refugees create burdens on neighboring states |
![Christmas Island](/flagi/bmala/Christmas Island-2004-bmala.jpg) |
Christmas Island |
The Australian Bureau of Statistics reports a population of 1508 as of the 2001 Census |
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![Cuba](/flagi/bmala/Cuba-2004-bmala.jpg) |
Cuba |
illicit migration is a continuing problem; Cubans attempt to depart the island and enter the US using homemade rafts, alien smugglers, direct flights, or falsified visas; some 2,500 Cubans took to the Straits of Florida in 2002; the US Coast Guard interdicted about 60% of these migrants; Cubans also use non-maritime routes to enter the US; some 1,500 Cubans arrived overland via the southwest border and direct flights to Miami in 2002 |
illicit migration is a continuing problem; Cubans attempt to depart the island and enter the US using homemade rafts, alien smugglers, direct flights, or falsified visas; some 3,000 Cubans took to the Straits of Florida in 2001; the US Coast Guard interdicted about 25% of these migrants; Cubans also use non-maritime routes to enter the US; some 2,400 Cubans arrived overland via the southwest border and direct flights to Miami in 2000 |
![Greece](/flagi/bmala/Greece-2004-bmala.jpg) |
Greece |
women, men, and children are trafficked to and within Greece for the purposes of sexual exploitation and forced labor |
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![Rwanda](/flagi/bmala/Rwanda-2004-bmala.jpg) |
Rwanda |
Rwanda is the most densely populated country in Africa |
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![Ukraine](/flagi/bmala/Ukraine-2004-bmala.jpg) |
Ukraine |
the sex trafficking of Ukrainian women is a serious problem that has only recently been addressed |
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![United States](/flagi/bmala/United States-2004-bmala.jpg) |
United States |
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note: data for the US are based on projections that do not take into consideration the results of the 2000 census |