Location name | Source | Data date | Population | |
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Aleppo | UNHCR, OCHA | 31 May 2022 | 18.8% | 1,267,862 |
Homs | UNHCR, OCHA | 31 May 2022 | 4.4% | 299,525 |
Ar-Raqqa | UNHCR, OCHA | 31 May 2022 | 2.1% | 144,787 |
Idleb | UNHCR, OCHA | 31 May 2022 | 28.1% | 1,899,293 |
Hama | UNHCR, OCHA | 31 May 2022 | 3.2% | 214,036 |
Rural Damascus | UNHCR, OCHA | 31 May 2022 | 16.2% | 1,097,352 |
Damascus | UNHCR, OCHA | 31 May 2022 | 8.9% | 600,097 |
Quneitra | UNHCR, OCHA | 31 May 2022 | 0.1% | 3,418 |
Dar'a | UNHCR, OCHA | 31 May 2022 | 1.0% | 68,792 |
Tartous | UNHCR, OCHA | 31 May 2022 | 2.7% | 180,735 |
As-Sweida | UNHCR, OCHA | 31 May 2022 | 1.1% | 70,931 |
Lattakia | UNHCR, OCHA | 31 May 2022 | 6.6% | 447,947 |
Al-Hasakeh | UNHCR, OCHA | 31 May 2022 | 4.5% | 305,648 |
Deir-ez-Zor | UNHCR, OCHA | 31 May 2022 | 2.3% | 153,814 |
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Country of origin | Source | Data date | Population | |
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Iraq | UNHCR | 31 Dec 2022 | 81.7% | 15,212 |
Afghanistan | UNHCR | 31 Dec 2022 | 6.6% | 1,232 |
Sudan | UNHCR | 31 Dec 2022 | 4.3% | 795 |
Others | UNHCR | 31 Dec 2022 | 3.8% | 709 |
Yemen | UNHCR | 31 Dec 2022 | 1.9% | 354 |
Somalia | UNHCR | 31 Dec 2022 | 1.7% | 323 |
The decade-long crisis in Syria continues to affect millions of lives. According to the 2022 Humanitarian Needs Overview, some 14.6 million people need humanitarian assistance, a 9 per cent increase from the previous year. There are an estimated 6.7 million people internally displaced across the country. In addition, as of end-June, some 20,200 refugees and asylum-seekers were registered with UNHCR in Syria. UNHCR provides protection and assistance to refugees, internally displaced people, returnees and stateless people based on identified needs and vulnerabilities.
Date of Funding Data | 31 January 2023 (1 month ago) |
© UNHCR, 10 Feb 2023
This is a summary of what was said by Sivanka Dhanapala, UNHCR Representative in Syria – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. He was speaking from Damascus. Read more
HCR Communiqué de Presse, 01 Feb 2023
Une délégation de sept refugies et déplacés internes, soutenus par le Haut-Commissariat pour les Refugies, a eu une audience avec le Pape François le 1er février pour partager leurs souffrances, leurs peines ainsi que leurs aspirations à un futur meilleur. Venus des divers horizons du pays et issus... Read more
© UNHCR/Hameed Maarouf, 14 Sep 2022
DAMASCUS, Syria – UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, urged much more support to address the staggering humanitarian needs in Syria after a visit to the country that ended today. Read more
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