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Syrian Refugee Intake: Country By Country. by Nobody: 2:55pm On May 16, 2016
Some 4.1 million Syrians are fleeing a homeland riven by more than four years of civil war. Some countries have taken in so many migrants it's caused a population spike, while others have done little or nothing at all.


1. Turkey: 1.9 million

2. Lebanon: 1.1 million

3. Jordan: 629,000

4. Iraq: 249,000

5. Egypt: 132,000

6.Germany: 98,700(asylum requests)

7. Sweden: 64,700 (asylum requests)

8. France: 6,700(asylum requests)

10. United Kingdom: 7,000(asylum requests)

11.Denmark: 11,300(asylum requests)

12. Hungary: 18,800(asylum requests)

Other European countries

13. 5,500 in Spain, (asylum requests)
14. 14,100 in the Netherlands, (asylum requests)
15. 18,600 in Austria, (asylum requests)
16. 8,300 in Switzerland and (asylum requests)
17. 15,000 in Bulgaria, (asylum requests)

according to the United Nations.

18. Italy, 2,143 asylum applications

19. Greece, more than 250,000 incoming refugees


What's North America doing?

20. United States: 1,500


21. Canada: 10,000

22. Australia: 12,000

* Saudi Arabia: 0
* Kuwait: 0
* Qatar: 0
* Bahrain: 0

23. United Arab Emirates: 250,000

Asylum requests are requests to be recognised as refugees.... Not all requests are granted.



http://edition.cnn.com/2015/09/09/world/welcome-syrian-refugees-countries/

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