Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate was -13.07 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic stood at -13.07 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 575.8% on the previous year and down 114.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 174.74 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -77.33 % change on previous year, in 2001.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 110th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -77.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -18.23 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 2003 | 90.39 % change on previous year | -595.9% |
| 2004 | -17.19 % change on previous year | -119.0% |
| 2005 | 144.88 % change on previous year | -943.0% |
| 2006 | 174.74 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 2007 | 13.01 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 2008 | -61.84 % change on previous year | -575.2% |
| 2009 | 36.52 % change on previous year | -159.1% |
| 2010 | -20.27 % change on previous year | -155.5% |
| 2011 | -25.54 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 2012 | 22.23 % change on previous year | -187.0% |
| 2013 | 11.91 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2014 | 10.77 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 91.04 % change on previous year | +745.7% |
| 2016 | 137.88 % change on previous year | +51.4% |
| 2017 | 44.97 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 2018 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 2019 | -35.24 % change on previous year | -1296.7% |
| 2020 | -27.32 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 2021 | -0.0456 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 2022 | -36.82 % change on previous year | +80611.9% |
| 2023 | -12.22 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 2024 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 2025 | -13.07 % change on previous year | +575.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.66 % change on previous year | -77.33 % change on previous year | 174.74 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 24.07 % change on previous year | -35.24 % change on previous year | 137.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -15.23 % change on previous year | -36.82 % change on previous year | -0.0456 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More social development data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,885 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 4.87 million (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.1899 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 4.87 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic was -13.07 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 174.74 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -77.33 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 110th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 114.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.