Oman vs Syria: Population growth rate

Oman

4.6%

in 2023

Syria

4.9%

in 2023

Oman rank

5th

Syria rank

3rd

Population growth rate over time

Syria currently reports 4.9% against 4.6% in Oman, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.

Globally, Oman ranks 5th and Syria ranks 3rd of 236 countries.

Indicator: Population growth rate
Unit: %
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.