Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Syria: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0.001 units per person
in 2025
Syria
0.006 units per person
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
19th
Syria rank
18th

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • Syria
00.0050.010.015200020122025

How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.006 units per person against 0.001 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.005 units per person.

That makes Syria's figure about 5.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 19th and Syria ranks 18th of 45 groups.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0002 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0.0001 units per person Syria
2010s 0.0009 units per person 0.0051 units per person 0.0042 units per person Syria
2020s 0.0013 units per person 0.0065 units per person 0.0053 units per person Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Syria?
Syria, at 0.006 units per person against 0.001 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Syria?
0.005 units per person, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Syria?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Syria rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 19th and Syria ranks 18th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 6,098 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.