Namibia vs Syria: Share of the population born in another country

Namibia

3.8%

in 2024

Syria

3.6%

in 2024

Namibia rank

141st

Syria rank

143rd

Share of the population born in another country over time

Namibia currently reports 3.8% against 3.6% in Syria, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 141st and Syria ranks 143rd of 231 countries.

Indicator: Share of the population born in another country
Unit: %
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Immigrants as a share of the total population.