Peak Number of Afghan Refugees in Pakistan
Approximately how many Afghan refugees were in Pakistan at the peak of the crisis?
بحران کے عروج پر تقریبا کتنے افغان مہاجرین پاکستان میں تھے؟
Answer: Three and half million
Explanation
At the peak of the Afghan refugee crisis, Pakistan hosted approximately 3.5 million Afghan refugees.
This occurred mainly during the Soviet-Afghan War (1980s).
This making the Pakistan one of the largest refugee-hosting countries at that time.
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