Kuwait vs Syria: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum
Kuwait
12.16
in 2025
Syria
16.17
in 2025
Kuwait rank
101st
Syria rank
99th
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum over time
- Kuwait
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 16.17 against 12.16 in Kuwait, a difference of 4.01.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Kuwait ranks 101st and Syria ranks 99th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.88 | 12.03 | 17.85 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 34.33 | 39.41 | 5.09 | Syria |
| 2020s | 19.32 | 27.16 | 7.83 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum seekers refugees country of asylum, Kuwait or Syria?
- Syria, at 16.17 against 12.16 in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum seekers refugees country of asylum between Kuwait and Syria?
- 4.01, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Syria?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Syria rank globally for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
- Kuwait ranks 101st and Syria ranks 99th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.