In 2022, Germany was the country with the highest number of Syrian asylum seekers. Nearly 71,000 Syrian asylum seekers lived in Germany that year. Austria followed behind with 19,500 asylum seekers. Most of the asylum seekers were living in European countries. The data refers to the total number of Syrian asylum seekers in a given country, not considering the date of their application for asylum or the date of their flight.
Countries with the highest number of Syrian asylum seekers as of 2022
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UNHCR. (November 10, 2023). Countries with the highest number of Syrian asylum seekers as of 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/740652/top-ten-countries-with-syrian-asylum-seekers/
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