Russia vs Syria: Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled

Russia
10,077 people
in 2024
Syria
11,635 people
in 2024
Russia rank
92nd
Syria rank
91st

Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled over time

  • Russia
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 11,635 people against 10,077 people in Russia, a difference of 1,558 people.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Syria ahead.

Russia ranks 92nd and Syria ranks 91st of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 99,006 people 27,588 people 71,419 people Russia
2000s 8,386 people 442,121 people 433,735 people Syria
2010s 104,048 people 263,120 people 159,072 people Syria
2020s 509,808 people 13,276 people 496,532 people Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled, Russia or Syria?
Syria, at 11,635 people against 10,077 people in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled between Russia and Syria?
1,558 people, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Syria?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Russia and Syria rank globally for refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled?
Russia ranks 92nd and Syria ranks 91st of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled
Unit
people
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,634 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

Refugees by country of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.