Luxembourg vs Syrian Arab Republic: Refugees by country of asylum
Refugees by country of asylum over time
- Luxembourg
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 11,635 people against 10,059 people in Luxembourg, a difference of 1,576 people.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.2 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 93rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 91st of 183 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 761.2 people | 20,776 people | 20,015 people | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 1,906 people | 442,121 people | 440,215 people | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 2,092 people | 263,120 people | 261,027 people | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 9,383 people | 13,276 people | 3,893 people | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Luxembourg or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 11,635 people against 10,059 people in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Luxembourg and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 1,576 people, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
- Luxembourg ranks 93rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 91st of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. Refugees are those who have already been granted asylum status in the country they moved to. This includes all refugees who live in this country, not just those who arrived that year.