South Sudan vs Syria: Migrant stock total
South Sudan
914,001
in 2024
Syria
896,042
in 2024
South Sudan rank
64th
Syria rank
66th
Migrant stock total over time
- South Sudan
- Syria
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 914,001 against 896,042 in Syria, a difference of 17,959.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.
South Sudan ranks 64th and Syria ranks 66th of 232 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 652,365 | 772,375 | 120,010 | Syria |
| 2000s | 652,365 | 858,657 | 206,292 | Syria |
| 2010s | 537,422 | 1.31 million | 772,236 | Syria |
| 2020s | 898,126 | 882,376 | 15,750 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant stock total, South Sudan or Syria?
- South Sudan, at 914,001 against 896,042 in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in migrant stock total between South Sudan and Syria?
- 17,959, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Syria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Syria rank globally for migrant stock total?
- South Sudan ranks 64th and Syria ranks 66th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Migrant stock total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.