Population in Syria
250 indicators covering population for Syria.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate | -0.1293 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 38.0% | 102nd |
| Population long run with projections, annual growth rate | -0.1531 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 350.6% | 97th |
| Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate | -3.59 % change on previous year | 2050 | down 1,149.2% | 178th |
| Population regions with projections, annual growth rate | -0.1531 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 350.6% | 100th |
| Population growth rate, by level of development | -0.1% | 2100 | down 112.9% | 97th |
| Number of children under 5, by world region | 2.22 million people | 2100 | down 6.9% | 52nd |
| Population density | 237.91 people per km² | 2100 | down 1.0% | 66th |
| World population growth | -0.1% | 2100 | down 112.9% | 100th |
| Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate | -1.1 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 1,179.8% | 218th |
| Urban and rural population 2050, per capita | 0.2792 units per person | 2025 | up 15.1% | 135th |
| Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 2022 | up 40.9% | 39th |
| Population regions with projections, per capita | 1 units per person | 2025 | unchanged | 87th |
| Population regions with projections, per unit of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 2022 | up 79.6% | 17th |
| General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita | 0 current LCU per person | 2025 | — | 188th |
| General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2022 | — | 191st |
| Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per capita | 0.0004 thousands per person | 2025 | up 9.7% | 157th |
| Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per unit of GDP | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 2022 | up 70.0% | 17th |
| Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate | 6.77 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 186.4% | 1st |
| Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita | 0.0003 thousands per person | 2025 | down 31.1% | 81st |
| Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per unit of GDP | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 2022 | up 57.3% | 29th |
| Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate | 1.21 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 153.9% | 40th |
| Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita | 0 thousands per person | 2025 | up 13.2% | 151st |
| Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per unit of GDP | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 2022 | up 130.2% | 7th |
| Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate | 6.12 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1,380.3% | 16th |
| Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita | 0.0002 thousands per person | 2025 | up 29.6% | 1st |
| Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per unit of GDP | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 2022 | up 98.4% | 16th |
| Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate | 2.66 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 133.1% | 56th |
| Total population (thousands), per capita | 0.001 thousands per person | 2025 | down 3.2% | 194th |
| Total population (thousands), per unit of GDP | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 2022 | up 73.2% | 18th |
| Total population (thousands), annual growth rate | 4.12 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 176.4% | 5th |
| Population by income level, per capita | 1 units per person | 2025 | unchanged | 1st |
| Population by income level, per unit of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 2022 | up 79.6% | 17th |
| Population by income level, annual growth rate | 3.84 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 191.7% | 5th |
| Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita | 0.7208 people per person | 2025 | down 4.8% | 80th |
| Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP | 0.0007 people per US$ of GDP | 2022 | up 100.3% | 5th |
| Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate | 3.85 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 185.6% | 22nd |
| Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate | 2.7 births per woman | 2024 | down 13.4% | 66th |
| Refugees by country of asylum | 11,635 people | 2024 | down 92.2% | 91st |
| Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception | 2.7 births per woman | 2024 | down 13.4% | 66th |
| Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence | 2.7 births per woman | 2024 | down 13.4% | 66th |
| Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate | -0.4425 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 70.8% | 58th |
| Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate | -0.4425 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 70.8% | 58th |
| Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita | 0.0005 units per person | 2024 | down 93.6% | 103rd |
| Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled | 11,635 | 2024 | down 92.2% | 91st |
| Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate | -0.4425 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 70.8% | 58th |
| GNI (current LCU), per capita | 7.87 million current LCU per person | 2023 | up 5,964.3% | 20th |
| GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP | 3,605 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2022 | up 5,257.0% | 14th |
| GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate | 116.92 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 3,655.1% | 5th |
| GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita | 669.9 constant 2010 US$ per person | 2023 | down 24.2% | 198th |
| GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP | 0.674 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2022 | up 12.0% | 190th |
| GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), annual growth rate | -1.21 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 95.4% | 195th |
| GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate | 120.32 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 278.7% | 5th |
| GDP (constant LCU), per capita | 29,176 constant LCU per person | 2023 | down 24.2% | 141st |
| GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP | 29.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2022 | up 12.0% | 73rd |
| GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate | -1.21 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 95.4% | 198th |
| GDP (current US$), per capita | 847.37 current US$ per person | 2023 | down 14.1% | 198th |
| GDP (current US$), per unit of GDP | 0.9952 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2022 | down 0.5% | 117th |
| GDP (current US$), annual growth rate | -15.36 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 69.6% | 207th |
| GDP (current LCU), per capita | 8.17 million current LCU per person | 2023 | up 5,927.9% | 19th |
| GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP | 3,732 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2022 | up 5,228.9% | 14th |