Migrant stock share in Syria
Syria: Migrant stock share was 3.63 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.63
World rank
143rd
of 231 countries
All-time high
7.93
in 2010
All-time low
3.63
in 2024
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant stock share in Syria, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, migrant stock share in Syria stood at 3.63. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant stock share in Syria peaked at 7.93 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.63, in 2024.
That places Syria 143rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Migrant stock share in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.68 | — |
| 1995 | 5.68 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 5.02 | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 4.69 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 7.93 | +69.2% |
| 2015 | 4.3 | -45.8% |
| 2020 | 4.13 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 3.63 | -12.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 3.63 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.29, 2.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 3.63 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.78, 34% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.68 | 5.68 | 5.68 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.85 | 4.69 | 5.02 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.12 | 4.3 | 7.93 | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.88 | 3.63 | 4.13 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 140 South Africa 4.11 compare
- 141 Namibia 3.83 compare
- 142 Mauritania 3.79 compare
- 144 Rwanda 3.6 compare
- 145 South Korea 3.5 compare
- 146 Romania 3.45 compare
More population data for Syria
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1531 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.59 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1531 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1293 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.149 (2100)
- Population density 237.91 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.22 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.149 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0104 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant stock share in Syria?
- Migrant stock share in Syria was 3.63 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant stock share recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.93 in 2010.
- What is the lowest migrant stock share recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.63 in 2024.
- How does Syria rank for migrant stock share?
- Syria ranks 143rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant stock share rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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