Panama vs Syrian Arab Republic: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum over time
- Panama
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 4,144 against 4,129 in Panama, a difference of 15.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Panama ranks 73rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 72nd of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 314 | 2,366 | 2,052 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 4,958 | 7,822 | 2,863 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 8,948 | 6,141 | 2,807 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, Panama or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 4,144 against 4,129 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum between Panama and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 15, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum?
- Panama ranks 73rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 72nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Asylum-seekers are individuals who have sought international protection and whose claims for refugee status have not yet been determined. This includes those who are in various stages of the asylum process, such as initial application, appeal, or awaiting final decision. In specific contexts, asylum-seekers may also include those who are seeking protection under complementary forms of protection, and those enjoying temporary protection, but whose claims are still under consideration.