Arab States (UNFPA) vs Syrian Arab Republic: Refugees under UNRWA mandate, by host country
Arab States (UNFPA)
5.47 million
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
357,985
in 2025
Arab States (UNFPA) rank
2nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
3rd
Refugees under UNRWA mandate, by host country over time
- Arab States (UNFPA)
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Arab States (UNFPA) currently reports 5.47 million against 357,985 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 5.11 million.
That makes Arab States (UNFPA)'s figure about 15.3 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Arab States (UNFPA) has been ahead every year.
Arab States (UNFPA) ranks 2nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 3rd of 21 groups.
Arab States (UNFPA) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab States (UNFPA) | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.29 million | 428,023 | 3.86 million | Arab States (UNFPA) |
| 2010s | 5.51 million | 567,296 | 4.95 million | Arab States (UNFPA) |
| 2020s | 5.79 million | 542,092 | 5.25 million | Arab States (UNFPA) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees under unrwa mandate, by host country, Arab States (UNFPA) or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Arab States (UNFPA), at 5.47 million against 357,985 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under unrwa mandate, by host country between Arab States (UNFPA) and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 5.11 million, with Arab States (UNFPA) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab States (UNFPA) and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Arab States (UNFPA) and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for refugees under unrwa mandate, by host country?
- Arab States (UNFPA) ranks 2nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 3rd of 21 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Refugees under UNRWA mandate, by host country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.