How many Syrian refugees has Germany taken in so far?

In order to get a number you would first have to clarify what number you are exactly looking for. What timeframe are we talking about? Are you interested in refugees that crossed the border into Germany or in the people that actually stayed? That may sound like splitting hairs but may result in hugely different numbers. read more

Take the total number of 1.25 million and apply the rule that roughly one third of refugees are from Syria (see also the answer by Quora User), which would result in a number of around 400k. Go through that report which lists refugees by legal status and add up all the numbers for Syrians. read more

Lebanon has more than 1 million Syrian refugees now living within its borders; more than 600,000 Syrian refugees are in Jordan (and many more Syrian nationals who are not technically considered refugees), and there are more than 2.5 million Syrian refugees in Turkey. Those numbers have strained the resources of these countries in every area, from medical services to education. read more