Jamaica recorded the highest figure at 11,453, accounting for over 60% of the regional total. At the lower end, St. Vincent and the Grenadines reported 337 and Antigua and Barbuda 133. Across most countries, asylum seekers outnumber those with formal refugee status. Jamaica’s 11,453 total includes 9,176 asylum seekers and 2,277 recognised refugees The Bahamas shows an even wider gap: 2,567 asylum seekers versus 175 refugees. Source: UNHCR Refugee Data Finder, 2024 (via IOM Displacement Tracking Matrix)Advertise with the mоѕt vіѕіtеd nеwѕ ѕіtе іn Antigua!