Syria – Socio-economic situation

This thematic report examines the current socio-economic situation in Syria as of September 2026, covering economic conditions and employment, poverty and livelihoods, food security and nutrition, housing, and access to basic services.

The report finds that despite signs of economic recovery, socio-economic and humanitarian challenges remain widespread. High levels of poverty, unemployment, low purchasing power and food insecurity continue to affect the population's ability to meet basic needs. Housing conditions and access to healthcare, education, water and electricity remain severely constrained, with considerable geographical variation.

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