Table 3

Unaccompanied alien children encountered, by fiscal year, fiscal 2009–2014*

Native country Fiscal 2009 Fiscal 2010 Fiscal 2011 Fiscal 2012 Fiscal 2013 Fiscal 2014*
El Salvador 1,221 1,910 1,394 3,314 5,990 11,436
Guatemala 1,115 1,517 1,565 3,835 8,068 12,670
Honduras 968 1,017 974 2,997 6,747 15,027
Mexico 16,114 13,724 11,768 13,974 17,240 12,146

* Data for fiscal 2014 are through June 15.

Source: Adapted from U.S. Customs and Border Protection, “Southwest Border Unaccompanied Alien Children,” July 2014

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