South Sudan vs Syria: International migrant stock, total
South Sudan
914,001
in 2024
Syria
896,042
in 2024
South Sudan rank
63rd
Syria rank
65th
International migrant stock, total over time
- South Sudan
- Syria
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 914,001 against 896,042 in Syria, a difference of 17,959.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.
South Sudan ranks 63rd and Syria ranks 65th of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 652,365 | 772,375 | 120,010 | Syria |
| 2000s | 652,365 | 858,657 | 206,292 | Syria |
| 2010s | 537,422 | 1.31 million | 772,236 | Syria |
| 2020s | 898,126 | 882,376 | 15,750 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrant stock, total, South Sudan or Syria?
- South Sudan, at 914,001 against 896,042 in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrant stock, total between South Sudan and Syria?
- 17,959, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Syria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Syria rank globally for international migrant stock, total?
- South Sudan ranks 63rd and Syria ranks 65th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as International migrant stock, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.