Euro area vs Syria: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Euro area
20,326
in 2025
Syria
4.87 million
in 2025
Euro area rank
3rd
Syria rank
2nd
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Euro area
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 4.87 million against 20,326 in Euro area, a difference of 4.85 million.
That makes Syria's figure about 239.4 times Euro area's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Euro area ahead.
Euro area ranks 3rd and Syria ranks 2nd of 3 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,750 | 1,200 | 20,550 | Euro area |
| 1970s | 360 | 500 | 140 | Syria |
| 1980s | 589.9 | 699.6 | 109.7 | Syria |
| 1990s | 211,563 | 6,218 | 205,346 | Euro area |
| 2000s | 191,884 | 14,741 | 177,142 | Euro area |
| 2010s | 44,852 | 3.71 million | 3.67 million | Syria |
| 2020s | 21,356 | 6.21 million | 6.19 million | 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, Euro area or Syria?
- Syria, at 4.87 million against 20,326 in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Euro area and Syria?
- 4.85 million, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Syria?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and Syria rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Euro area ranks 3rd and Syria ranks 2nd of 3 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, gaps filled. 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 origin with 148 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.