How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Syrian Arab Republic?

47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eritrea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Eritrea

0.1538 units per person

in 2025

Syrian Arab Republic

0.1899 units per person

in 2025

Eritrea rank

3rd

Syrian Arab Republic rank

2nd

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time

Eritrea
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.1899 units per person against 0.1538 units per person in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0361 units per person.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 3rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 2nd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 4 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0003 units per person	0.0001 units per person	0.0002 units per person	Eritrea
1980s	0.0005 units per person	0.0001 units per person	0.0004 units per person	Eritrea
1990s	0.1753 units per person	0.0004 units per person	0.1749 units per person	Eritrea
2000s	0.0886 units per person	0.0008 units per person	0.0878 units per person	Eritrea
2010s	0.1217 units per person	0.1871 units per person	0.0654 units per person	Syrian Arab Republic
2020s	0.1556 units per person	0.2713 units per person	0.1157 units per person	Syrian Arab Republic

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, Eritrea or Syrian Arab Republic?: Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.1899 units per person against 0.1538 units per person in Eritrea as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Eritrea and Syrian Arab Republic?: 0.0361 units per person, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Syrian Arab Republic?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Eritrea ranks 3rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 2nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR 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: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR 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: 246 places, 10,098 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR 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.