Syria governorates IDPs and IDP returnee`s overview 15 March 2025

In Syria, an estimated 7.4 million individuals remain internally displaced (IDPs), residing both within communities and in IDP sites.

Of the total IDP population, 5.2 million are estimated to be living outside IDP sites, while 2.1 million reside in 1,736 IDP sites, primarily in Northwest Syria (NWS). However, recent events since 27 November 2024, have triggered further displacement, with over 673,038 new IDPs recorded.

At the same time, IDP returns continue, with 926,242 individuals reported to have returned home since 27 November 2024, including 188,121 returning from IDP sites since 8 December 2024.

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Image: Excerpt of infographic of Syrian returnees as of 15 March 2025. Source: UNHCR.