IDPs in Syria

Refugees in Syria

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A total of people (both Lebanese and Syrians) are estimated to have crossed from Lebanon to Syria since the escalation of hostilities in Lebanon. It is estimated that around 70 per cent are Syrians and 30 per cent are Lebanese nationals.
New arrivals from Lebanon to Syria JSON  .CSV 
People in Need in Syria JSON 
16,700,000
Last updated 10 Apr 2024
Source - Syria Humanitarian Response Plan
IDPs Population in Syria JSON 
7,248,188
Last updated 31 Jul 2023
Source - UNHCR, OCHA
IDP Returnees in Syria JSON 
155,325
Last updated 31 Jul 2023
Source - Syria Humanitarian Response Plan 
IDPs in Syria by Governorate JSON 
IDPs in Syria by Governorate
Nom du lieu Source Data date Population
Aleppo UNHCR, OCHA 31 Jul 2023   22.6% 1,641,306
Homs UNHCR, OCHA 31 Jul 2023   4.0% 290,269
Ar-Raqqa UNHCR, OCHA 31 Jul 2023   2.1% 152,955
Idleb UNHCR, OCHA 31 Jul 2023   29.1% 2,106,929
Hama UNHCR, OCHA 31 Jul 2023   2.9% 212,582
Rural Damascus UNHCR, OCHA 31 Jul 2023   13.6% 985,957
Damascus UNHCR, OCHA 31 Jul 2023   8.1% 589,880
Quneitra UNHCR, OCHA 31 Jul 2023   0.0% 3,373
Dar'a UNHCR, OCHA 31 Jul 2023   0.9% 66,868
Tartous UNHCR, OCHA 31 Jul 2023   2.4% 171,149
As-Sweida UNHCR, OCHA 31 Jul 2023   1.0% 70,842
Lattakia UNHCR, OCHA 31 Jul 2023   6.2% 447,336
Al-Hasakeh UNHCR, OCHA 31 Jul 2023   4.7% 342,701
Deir-ez-Zor UNHCR, OCHA 31 Jul 2023   2.3% 166,041

Registered refugees and Asylum seekers in Syria JSON 
16,636
Last updated 31 Mar 2024
Source - UNHCR, Government 
Refugees and Asylum seekers by country of origin JSON  .CSV 
Country of origin Source Data date Population
Iraq UNHCR, Government 31 Mar 2024   78.8% 13,113
Afghanistan UNHCR, Government 31 Mar 2024   8.1% 1,351
Sudan UNHCR, Government 31 Mar 2024   5.3% 886
Others UNHCR, Government 31 Mar 2024   3.9% 654
Yemen UNHCR, Government 31 Mar 2024   2.2% 358
Somalia UNHCR, Government 31 Mar 2024   1.6% 274


Refugees and Asylum seekers by Age and Gender JSON 
Source - UNHCR, Government
Self-organized Refugee Returns to Syria 2016-2023 JSON 
398,433
Last updated 29 Feb 2024
Source - UNHCR 
Self-organized Refugee Returns to Syria by Year JSON 
* The numbers reported are only those verified or monitored by UNHCR and do not reflect the entire number of returns, which may be significantly higher.
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    UNHCR Syria Flash Update #13 (Response to Displacement from Lebanon to Syria) AR

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    المفوضية تلاحظ أن 60% من الوافدين من لبنان إلى سوريا هم نساء وأطفال تحت سن 18. من بين 276,000 فرد عبروا الحدود، هناك 5,500 شخص من ذوي الاحتياجات الخاصة، بما في ذلك 1,300 من ذوي الإعاقة وآخرون يعانون م...
    Date de publication: 15 October 2024 (10 hours ago)
    Créé: 15 October 2024 (3 hours ago)
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    UNHCR Syria Flash Update #12 (Response to Displacement from Lebanon to Syria)

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    • استمرت حركة وصول النازحين عبر النقاط الحدودية السورية، ولكن بوتيرة أبطأ بعد الضربات الجوية التي ألحقت أضراراً بالطريق الرئيسي بين المصنع (لبنان) وجديدة يابوس (سوريا). • العائلات السورية تتجنب بعض ال...
    Date de publication: 14 October 2024 (1 day ago)
    Créé: 14 October 2024 (1 day ago)
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    UNHCR Syria Flash Update #13 (Response to Displacement from Lebanon to Syria)

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    UNHCR continues to observe a high proportion of women and children crossing from Lebanon to Syria, with 60% of arrivals under 18. Of the 276,000 individuals who have crossed, over 5,500 have specific ...
    Date de publication: 14 October 2024 (1 day ago)
    Créé: 14 October 2024 (1 day ago)
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    UNHCR: Intended destination of the new arrivals (Lebanese and Syrian Returnees) 13 October 2024

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    UNHCR: Intended destination of the new arrivals (Lebanese and Syrian Returnees)
    Date de publication: 14 October 2024 (1 day ago)
    Créé: 14 October 2024 (1 day ago)
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    UNHCR Syria Flash Update #12 (Response to Displacement from Lebanon to Syria)

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    The flow of arrivals at Syrian crossing points has slowed following an earlier surge due to airstrikes that damaged the main road from Lebanon. Many Syrian families bypass Masnaa crossing irregularly ...
    Date de publication: 13 October 2024 (2 days ago)
    Créé: 13 October 2024 (2 days ago)
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    UNHCR Syria - Partners Presence Who, What, and Where (3Ws) - October 2023

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    The decade-long crisis in Syria continues to affect millions of lives. According to the 2023 Humanitarian Needs Overview, some 15.3 million people need humanitarian assistance, a 9 per cent increase f...
    Date de publication: 14 December 2023 (10 months ago)
    Créé: 19 December 2023 (9 months ago)
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    UNHCR: Intended destination of the new arrivals (Lebanese and Syrian Returnees)

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    UNHCR: Intended destination of the new arrivals (Lebanese and Syrian Returnees)
    Date de publication: 9 October 2024 (6 days ago)
    Créé: 9 October 2024 (5 days ago)
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    UNHCR: Intended destination of the new arrivals (Lebanese and Syrian Returnees)

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    Intended destination of the new arrivals from Lebanon
    Date de publication: 7 October 2024 (8 days ago)
    Créé: 7 October 2024 (8 days ago)
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    UNHCR: Intended destination of the new arrivals (Lebanese and Syrian Returnees) 13 October 2024

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    UNHCR: Intended destination of the new arrivals (Lebanese and Syrian Returnees)
    Date de publication: 14 October 2024 (1 day ago)
    Créé: 14 October 2024 (1 day ago)
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    UNHCR: Intended destination of the new arrivals (Lebanese and Syrian Returnees)

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    UNHCR: Intended destination of the new arrivals (Lebanese and Syrian Returnees)
    Date de publication: 9 October 2024 (6 days ago)
    Créé: 9 October 2024 (5 days ago)
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    UNHCR: Intended destination of the new arrivals (Lebanese and Syrian Returnees)

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    Intended destination of the new arrivals from Lebanon
    Date de publication: 7 October 2024 (8 days ago)
    Créé: 7 October 2024 (8 days ago)
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    UNHCR- POPULATION OF CONCERN OVERVIEW MAP

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    Date de publication: 11 September 2024 (1 month ago)
    Créé: 11 September 2024 (1 month ago)
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    UNHCR Syria Population Overview Map 31 October 2023

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    UNHCR Syria Population Overview Map 31 October 2023
    Date de publication: 20 November 2023 (10 months ago)
    Créé: 10 October 2023 (1 year ago)
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    UNHCR Syria Flash Update #13 (Response to Displacement from Lebanon to Syria) AR

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    المفوضية تلاحظ أن 60% من الوافدين من لبنان إلى سوريا هم نساء وأطفال تحت سن 18. من بين 276,000 فرد عبروا الحدود، هناك 5,500 شخص من ذوي الاحتياجات الخاصة، بما في ذلك 1,300 من ذوي الإعاقة وآخرون يعانون م...
    Date de publication: 15 October 2024 (10 hours ago)
    Créé: 15 October 2024 (3 hours ago)
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    UNHCR Syria Flash Update #12 (Response to Displacement from Lebanon to Syria)

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    • استمرت حركة وصول النازحين عبر النقاط الحدودية السورية، ولكن بوتيرة أبطأ بعد الضربات الجوية التي ألحقت أضراراً بالطريق الرئيسي بين المصنع (لبنان) وجديدة يابوس (سوريا). • العائلات السورية تتجنب بعض ال...
    Date de publication: 14 October 2024 (1 day ago)
    Créé: 14 October 2024 (1 day ago)
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    UNHCR Syria Flash Update #13 (Response to Displacement from Lebanon to Syria)

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    UNHCR continues to observe a high proportion of women and children crossing from Lebanon to Syria, with 60% of arrivals under 18. Of the 276,000 individuals who have crossed, over 5,500 have specific ...
    Date de publication: 14 October 2024 (1 day ago)
    Créé: 14 October 2024 (1 day ago)
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    UNHCR Syria Flash Update #12 (Response to Displacement from Lebanon to Syria)

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    The flow of arrivals at Syrian crossing points has slowed following an earlier surge due to airstrikes that damaged the main road from Lebanon. Many Syrian families bypass Masnaa crossing irregularly ...
    Date de publication: 13 October 2024 (2 days ago)
    Créé: 13 October 2024 (2 days ago)
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    UNHCR Syria Flash Update #11 (Response to Displacement from Lebanon to Syria)

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    Overview of Developments • At the Jdaidet Yabous crossing point (Rural Damascus), UNHCR has observed a sustained decline in the rate of new arrivals from Lebanon following the airstrikes that hit an a...
    Date de publication: 10 October 2024 (5 days ago)
    Créé: 10 October 2024 (4 days ago)
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    UNHCR Syria Achievements - September 2022

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    Date de publication: 17 November 2022 (1 year ago)
    Créé: 19 November 2022 (1 year ago)
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    UNHCR Syria Achievements - Jun 2022

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    UNHCR Syria - Key Figures and Achievements
    Date de publication: 30 June 2022 (2 years ago)
    Créé: 14 October 2022 (2 years ago)
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    UNHCR Syria Achievements - March 2022

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    UNHCR Syria Achievements and Key Figures
    Date de publication: 31 March 2022 (2 years ago)
    Créé: 14 October 2022 (2 years ago)
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    UNHCR Syria Achievements- December 2021

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    UNHCR Syria - Key Figures and Achievements 2021
    Date de publication: 31 December 2021 (2 years ago)
    Créé: 14 October 2022 (2 years ago)
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    UNHCR Syria Flash Update Response to Displacement from Lebanon to Syria

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    Over the last week, there was a significant escalation of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. Hostilities in Lebanon are considered at its worst since the start of the war in Gaza in ...
    Date de publication: 26 September 2024 (19 days ago)
    Créé: 26 September 2024 (18 days ago)
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    Impact of funding cuts on operations in the MENA region - Arabic

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    Impact of funding cuts on operations in the MENA region - Arabic
    Date de publication: 16 May 2024 (4 months ago)
    Créé: 16 May 2024 (4 months ago)
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    Impact of funding cuts on operations in the MENA region

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    Impact of funding cuts on operations in the MENA region
    Date de publication: 12 May 2024 (5 months ago)
    Créé: 12 May 2024 (5 months ago)
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    UNHCR Syria- 2024 Needs Overview

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    The protracted crisis in Syria continues to affect millions of lives. The security situation in parts of the country remains unpredictable, and the economic situation is increasingly dire. ...
    Date de publication: 21 February 2024 (7 months ago)
    Créé: 21 February 2024 (7 months ago)
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    UNHCR MENA - 2023 Regional Cash Assistance Report (January - June 2023)

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    UNHCR MENA - 2023 Regional Cash Assistance Report (January - June 2023)
    Date de publication: 27 July 2023 (1 year ago)
    Créé: 30 July 2023 (1 year ago)
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    Whole of Syria Emergency Response to the Earthquake - Update 7

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    Whole of Syria Emergency Response to the Earthquake - Update 7
    Date de publication: 30 March 2023 (1 year ago)
    Créé: 30 March 2023 (1 year ago)
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    UNHCR MENA - 2023 Regional Cash Assistance Report (January - June 2023)

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    UNHCR MENA - 2023 Regional Cash Assistance Report (January - June 2023)
    Date de publication: 27 July 2023 (1 year ago)
    Créé: 30 July 2023 (1 year ago)
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    UNHCR MENA - 2022 Regional Cash Assistance Report (January - December 2022)

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    UNHCR MENA - 2022 Regional Cash Assistance Report (January - December 2022)
    Date de publication: 16 March 2023 (1 year ago)
    Créé: 28 March 2023 (1 year ago)
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    Inter-Agency Emergency Appeal for the Influx from Lebanon to Syria

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    Inter-Agency Emergency Appeal for the Influx from Lebanon to Syria
    Date de publication: 7 October 2024 (8 days ago)
    Créé: 7 October 2024 (7 days ago)
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    2024 MENA Needs Overview and the Implications of Underfunding [Arabic]

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    2024 MENA Needs Overview and the Implications of Underfunding [Arabic]
    Date de publication: 22 February 2024 (7 months ago)
    Créé: 22 February 2024 (7 months ago)
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    2024 MENA Needs Overview and the Implications of Underfunding

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    2024 MENA Needs Overview and the Implications of Underfunding
    Date de publication: 15 February 2024 (8 months ago)
    Créé: 22 February 2024 (7 months ago)
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    2023 Critical Funding Needs in the Middle East and North Africa - Arabic

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    2023 Critical Funding Needs in the Middle East and North Africa - Arabic
    Date de publication: 18 September 2023 (1 year ago)
    Créé: 18 September 2023 (1 year ago)
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    2023 Critical Funding Needs in the Middle East and North Africa

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    2023 Critical Funding Needs in the Middle East and North Africa
    Date de publication: 4 September 2023 (1 year ago)
    Créé: 4 September 2023 (1 year ago)
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    UNHCR Syria Emergency Response to Earthquake: Flash Update #12

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    A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck southern Türkiye at about 8 p.m. local time Monday 20 February, near its shared border with northern Syria. The quake, centered in Türkiye's Hatay province, was also ...
    Date de publication: 20 February 2023 (1 year ago)
    Créé: 21 February 2023 (1 year ago)
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    UNHCR Syria- 2024 Needs Overview

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    The protracted crisis in Syria continues to affect millions of lives. The security situation in parts of the country remains unpredictable, and the economic situation is increasingly dire. ...
    Date de publication: 21 February 2024 (7 months ago)
    Créé: 21 February 2024 (7 months ago)
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    UNHCR Syria: 2022 Strategy and Response Plan Overview

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    In 2022, UNHCR’s engagement maintains emergency response capacity and assistance to IDPs in protracted displacement, in parallel to strengthening access to protection and enhancing resilience of commu...
    Date de publication: 31 March 2022 (2 years ago)
    Créé: 14 October 2022 (2 years ago)
  • Overview of Syria operation

    In 2024, 16.7 million people (8.4 million female, 8.3 million male) are assessed to need humanitarian assistance across Syria, up from 15.3 million in 2023. Of the 16.7 million people in need, 5.5 million are displaced, including over 2 million who live in last resort sites. In addition, as of end-January, some 18,512 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.

    Funding Status (2024)
    466 600 000,00 $US
    Total appeal
    Date of Funding Data 4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
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