Canada vs Syria: Net migration

Canada

326,204

in 2025

Syria

421,693

in 2025

Canada rank

5th

Syria rank

3rd

Net migration over time

Canada
Syria

How they compare

Syria currently reports 421,693 against 326,204 in Canada, a difference of 95,489.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.

Globally, Canada ranks 5th and Syria ranks 3rd of 215 countries.

Individual pages

Net migration in Canada
Net migration in Syria
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Net migration
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.