Internally displaced people due to conflict in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Internally displaced people due to conflict was 7.41 million in 2024. β Volatile
Internally displaced people due to conflict in Syrian Arab Republic, 1993β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, internally displaced people due to conflict in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 7.41 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internally displaced people due to conflict in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 7.63 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1993.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 2nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.75 million | 0 | 7.63 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.00 million | 6.70 million | 7.41 million | 5 |
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More social development data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 9,885 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 4.87 million (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 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 internally displaced people due to conflict in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Internally displaced people due to conflict in Syrian Arab Republic was 7.41 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internally displaced people due to conflict recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 7.63 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest internally displaced people due to conflict recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1993.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for internally displaced people due to conflict?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 2nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is internally displaced people due to conflict rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Internally displaced people due to conflict. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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