Definition: Stateless person

Category: Migration statistics

Person who is not considered as a national by any State under the operation of its law, as set out in Article 1 of the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons. https://www.refworld.org/docid/4f4371b82.html Eurostat, United Nations, "International Recommendations on Refugee Statistics (IRRS) - Expert Group on Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Statistics", Luxembourg, March 2018
Source:
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), "Guidelines on Statelessness No. 1: The definition of "Stateless Person" in Article 1(1) of the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons"
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