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Net migration

Net total of migrants during the period, including both citizens and noncitizens.

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Latest values

Period Area Value Unit
2025 Syrian Arab Republic 421,693.00 people
2024 Syrian Arab Republic 546,494.00 people
2023 Syrian Arab Republic 757,309.00 people
2022 Syrian Arab Republic 735,142.00 people
2021 Syrian Arab Republic 211,220.00 people
2020 Syrian Arab Republic 269,050.00 people
2019 Syrian Arab Republic 500,985.00 people
2018 Syrian Arab Republic 514,102.00 people
2017 Syrian Arab Republic -287,501.00 people
2016 Syrian Arab Republic -124,063.00 people
2015 Syrian Arab Republic -827,496.00 people
2014 Syrian Arab Republic -1,457,679.00 people
2013 Syrian Arab Republic -2,081,303.00 people
2012 Syrian Arab Republic -999,267.00 people
2011 Syrian Arab Republic -256,888.00 people
2010 Syrian Arab Republic -54,359.00 people
2009 Syrian Arab Republic -52,703.00 people
2008 Syrian Arab Republic -402,393.00 people
2007 Syrian Arab Republic 801,514.00 people
2006 Syrian Arab Republic 682,911.00 people
2005 Syrian Arab Republic 13,382.00 people
2004 Syrian Arab Republic 10,881.00 people
2003 Syrian Arab Republic -33,920.00 people
2002 Syrian Arab Republic -35,096.00 people
2001 Syrian Arab Republic -36,383.00 people
2000 Syrian Arab Republic -34,425.00 people
1999 Syrian Arab Republic -31,394.00 people
1998 Syrian Arab Republic -26,025.00 people
1997 Syrian Arab Republic -31,571.00 people
1996 Syrian Arab Republic -30,197.00 people
1995 Syrian Arab Republic -28,122.00 people
1994 Syrian Arab Republic -12,630.00 people
1993 Syrian Arab Republic -8,828.00 people
1992 Syrian Arab Republic -4,063.00 people
1991 Syrian Arab Republic -10,154.00 people
1990 Syrian Arab Republic -6,620.00 people
1989 Syrian Arab Republic -8,379.00 people
1988 Syrian Arab Republic -8,426.00 people
1987 Syrian Arab Republic -8,335.00 people
1986 Syrian Arab Republic -9,485.00 people
1985 Syrian Arab Republic -6,221.00 people
1984 Syrian Arab Republic -5,245.00 people
1983 Syrian Arab Republic -9,729.00 people
1982 Syrian Arab Republic -721.00 people
1981 Syrian Arab Republic -24,536.00 people
1980 Syrian Arab Republic -33,114.00 people
1979 Syrian Arab Republic -32,793.00 people
1978 Syrian Arab Republic -30,567.00 people
1977 Syrian Arab Republic -28,275.00 people
1976 Syrian Arab Republic -26,268.00 people
1975 Syrian Arab Republic -24,389.00 people
1974 Syrian Arab Republic -24,242.00 people
1973 Syrian Arab Republic -17,502.00 people
1972 Syrian Arab Republic -17,610.00 people
1971 Syrian Arab Republic -15,167.00 people
1970 Syrian Arab Republic -19,594.00 people
1969 Syrian Arab Republic -18,749.00 people
1968 Syrian Arab Republic -16,968.00 people
1967 Syrian Arab Republic -14,618.00 people
1966 Syrian Arab Republic -13,434.00 people
1965 Syrian Arab Republic -12,704.00 people
1964 Syrian Arab Republic -12,044.00 people
1963 Syrian Arab Republic -11,817.00 people
1962 Syrian Arab Republic -11,641.00 people
1961 Syrian Arab Republic -11,237.00 people
1960 Syrian Arab Republic 0.00 people

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Syria Data Observatory, “Net migration”. Dataset: World Bank Syria country indicators. Original source: World Bank. Version: 20260721172712-906436523b19. Last source check: 2026-08-23. https://observatory.sanaddata.com/en/indicators/world-bank-sm-pop-netm.

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