Japan vs Syria: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … square kilometre asylum
Japan
0.0613 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
0.0654 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
92nd
Syria rank
89th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … square kilometre asylum over time
- Japan
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.0654 units per square kilometre against 0.0613 units per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0041 units per square kilometre.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 92nd and Syria ranks 89th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | 0.0827 units per square kilometre | 0.0701 units per square kilometre | Syria |
| 1990s | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | 0.113 units per square kilometre | 0.0975 units per square kilometre | Syria |
| 2000s | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | 2.41 units per square kilometre | 2.4 units per square kilometre | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 1.43 units per square kilometre | 1.43 units per square kilometre | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.0277 units per square kilometre | 0.0745 units per square kilometre | 0.0468 units per square kilometre | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of, Japan or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.0654 units per square kilometre against 0.0613 units per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Japan and Syria?
- 0.0041 units per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Syria?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Syria rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Japan ranks 92nd and Syria ranks 89th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.