Cayman Islands vs Syria: Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum
Cayman Islands
20.14 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Syria
19.32 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Cayman Islands rank
92nd
Syria rank
94th
Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum over time
- Cayman Islands
- Syria
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 20.14 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 19.32 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Syria, a difference of 0.82 people per 100,000 inhabitants.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Syria ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 92nd and Syria ranks 94th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 13.9 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 4.4 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Syria |
| 2010s | 21.12 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 47.06 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 25.94 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Syria |
| 2020s | 113.78 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 29.35 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 84.43 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum, Cayman Islands or Syria?
- Cayman Islands, at 20.14 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 19.32 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum between Cayman Islands and Syria?
- 0.82 people per 100,000 inhabitants, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Syria?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Cayman Islands and Syria rank globally for asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum?
- Cayman Islands ranks 92nd and Syria ranks 94th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection, but have not yet been granted asylum in the country. This data is given per 100,000 people living in the country of asylum.