Hungary vs Syria: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth

Hungary
-7.59 % change on previous year
in 2024
Syria
-6.35 % change on previous year
in 2024
Hungary rank
172nd
Syria rank
170th

Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth over time

  • Hungary
  • Syria
0200400196619952024

How they compare

Syria currently reports -6.35 % change on previous year against -7.59 % change on previous year in Hungary, a difference of 1.24 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 172nd and Syria ranks 170th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 2.75 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 2.75 % change on previous year Hungary
1980s -7.9 % change on previous year 20.8 % change on previous year 28.7 % change on previous year Syria
1990s -10.55 % change on previous year 57.86 % change on previous year 68.41 % change on previous year Syria
2000s 26.55 % change on previous year 26.42 % change on previous year 0.1383 % change on previous year Hungary
2010s 16.16 % change on previous year 40.54 % change on previous year 24.38 % change on previous year Syria
2020s -7.94 % change on previous year -2.04 % change on previous year 5.9 % change on previous year Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth, Hungary or Syria?
Syria, at -6.35 % change on previous year against -7.59 % change on previous year in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth between Hungary and Syria?
1.24 % change on previous year, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Syria?
43 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Syria rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth?
Hungary ranks 172nd and Syria ranks 170th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 6,616 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.