Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita was 0.006 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 0.006 units per person.
The figure is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 0.0127 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 2003.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 18th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per person | -18.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 units per person | +80.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per person | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per person | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per person | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 units per person | +71.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 units per person | +45.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 units per person | +81.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0019 units per person | +65.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0039 units per person | +107.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0127 units per person | +222.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0096 units per person | -24.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0077 units per person | -20.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0071 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0058 units per person | -18.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0051 units per person | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0065 units per person | +27.0% |
| 2022 | 0.007 units per person | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0078 units per person | +11.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0068 units per person | -12.5% |
| 2025 | 0.006 units per person | -11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0127 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0065 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0078 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
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 origin, per capita in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Syrian Arab Republic was 0.006 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0127 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 2003.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 18th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. 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 origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asylum-seekers 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.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Asylum-seekers 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.