Syria vs United States: Net migration metrics
Syria
757,309
in 2023
United States
1.32 million
in 2023
Syria rank
2nd
United States rank
1st
Net migration metrics over time
- Syria
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.32 million against 757,309 in Syria, a difference of 565,361.
That makes United States's figure about 1.7 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States ahead.
Syria ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 236 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 28,660 | 28,660 | United States |
| 1960s | -12,321 | 587,305 | 599,626 | United States |
| 1970s | -23,641 | 682,994 | 706,635 | United States |
| 1980s | -11,419 | 549,922 | 561,341 | United States |
| 1990s | -18,960 | 1.18 million | 1.20 million | United States |
| 2000s | 91,377 | 1.34 million | 1.25 million | United States |
| 2010s | -507,347 | 1.72 million | 2.23 million | United States |
| 2020s | 493,180 | 911,559 | 418,379 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration metrics, Syria or United States?
- United States, at 1.32 million against 757,309 in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net migration metrics between Syria and United States?
- 565,361, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and United States?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Syria and United States rank globally for net migration metrics?
- Syria ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Net migration metrics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.