Displacement and return observatory
Population
World Bank annual national series for population and net migration.
A national series with gaps
World Bank indicators report Syria’s annual population and net migration. The series draw on international and national methods and include conflict-period gaps and estimates; a blank does not mean zero.
Population and net migration
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Net migration is an estimated balance between arrivals and departures, not a direct count of refugees or displaced people. It is not a substitute for UNHCR or DTM data, and population change should not be attributed to one cause.
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