Syria vs World: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Syria
0.1899 units per person
in 2025
World
0.0034 units per person
in 2025
Syria rank
2nd
World rank
1st
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Syria
- World
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.1899 units per person against 0.0034 units per person in World, a difference of 0.1865 units per person.
That makes Syria's figure about 55.5 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1968 it was World ahead.
Syria ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 2 and World in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | World |
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | World |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | World |
| 1990s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | World |
| 2000s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | World |
| 2010s | 0.1871 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.1851 units per person | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.2713 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 0.268 units per person | 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, Syria or World?
- Syria, at 0.1899 units per person against 0.0034 units per person in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Syria and World?
- 0.1865 units per person, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and World?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
- How do Syria and World rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Syria ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st 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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About this data
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.