Province-wise distribution of Afghan refugees Pakistan is one the largest hosting countries in the world, home to approximately 1.33 million officially registered refugees possessing PoR cards and asylum seekers, with 99 per cent being Afghans, 52pc of the total Afghan refugee population. Balochistan follows with 24.1pc, while Punjab accommodates 14.3pc. In Sindh, where the largest concentration of refugees is concentrated in Karachi, the figure stands at 5.4pc. Islamabad is home to 3.1pc of Afghan refugees. PROVINCE VALUE Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 701358 Balochistan 321677 Punjab 191053 Sind 73789 Islamabad 41520 Azad Kashmir 4352