India vs Syrian Arab Republic: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 106 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing India and Syrian Arab Republic: Syrian Arab Republic leads on Oil Consumption (292,000) against India (3.18); Syrian Arab Republic leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (134,000) against India (4.52); Syrian Arab Republic leads on Refined Petroleum Products Production (111,600) against India (4.90). Across 106 compared metrics, India wins on 59 and Syrian Arab Republic wins on 35.
- Communications: 6 metrics compared
- Economy: 43 metrics compared
- Environment: 6 metrics compared
- Geography: 6 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 8 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 27 metrics compared
- Transportation: 5 metrics compared
Communications
6 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 29.52 % | 34.65 %★ | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 56% (2022 est.) | percent of population: 35% (2019 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 32.96 points★ | 15.82 points | |
| Radios | 116★ | 4.15 | |
| Televisions | 63★ | 1.05 | |
| Waterways | 14,500★ | 900 |
Economy
43 metricsEnvironment
6 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | 130.72M | 104,804★ | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 2.82★ | 20.24 | |
| Contiguous Zone | 24★ | 6 | |
| Population Distribution | a very high population density exists throughout most of the country, with the notable exception of the deserts in the northwest and the mountain fringe in the north; the core of the population is in the north along the banks of the Ganges, with other riv | significant population density along the Mediterranean coast; larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs); more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of H | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 432 Cubic meters per year★ | 6.17 Cubic meters per year | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 1.91 | 16.8★ |
Geography
6 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 21.46 %★ | 3.98 % | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 68.7★ | 49.98 | |
| Agricultural land | 1.78M sq. km★ | 133,656.6 sq. km | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 7,000 km★ | 193 km | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 167.04 cubic meters per inhabitant | 748.37 cubic meters per inhabitant★ | |
| Irrigated Land | 754,562★ | 9,820 |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 59.13 %★ | 1.5 % | |
| Administrative Divisions | 28★ | 14 | |
| Independence | 15 | 17★ | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
8 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 10.5 | 19★ | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 3.3 % of GDP | 7.8 % of GDP★ | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | 0.2 % | (2021 est.) <0.1% | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 1.6 people/sq km★ | 1.4 people/sq km | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 80 % | 20 %★ | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 3.9 %★ | 27.8 % | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 2.3 | <1,000 (2020) | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | 31.5 | NA |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 3.07M★ | 269,000 |
People and Society
27 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently married (Percent) | 71.87 %★ | 54.36 % | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 76.09 years★ | 75.31 years | |
| Median age of population | 29.19 years★ | 23.98 years | |
| Population Change | 14.13M persons★ | 1.11M persons | |
| Population density | 496.42 per sq. km | 145.09 per sq. km★ | |
| Total population | 1.48B persons★ | 26.57M persons | |
| Academic Freedom Index | 0.14 | 0.2★ | |
| Birth Rate (%) | 15.91 % | 21.26 %★ | |
| Contraceptive Prevalence Rate | 66.7 % | NA | |
| Death Rate (%) | 8.7 % | 3.97 %★ | |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 4.5 % of GDP | NA | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 389.10M persons★ | 7.60M persons | |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 607.69★ | 6.62 | |
| Length of paid parental leave for mother | 0 days | 0 days | |
| Major Urban Areas Population | 32.94 people★ | 2.59 people | |
| Mean Male Height (cm) | 164.95 | 170.43★ | |
| Military Manpower at Military Age | 17 | 19★ | |
| Military Service Age and Obligation | ages vary by branch of service and positions, but generally 17-27 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women; no conscription (2025) note 1: in 2022, the Indian Government began recruiting men aged 17.5-21 annually to serve on 4-year co | under Bashar al-ASAD, Syrian men aged 18-38 were required to serve 18-21 months in the military; conscription continued until ASAD's fall when the interim government announced that mandatory conscription to Syria s armed forces would be abolished and only | |
| Percentage of population by degree of urbanization | 84.2 %★ | 82.39 % | |
| Physician Density | 0.72 people/sq km | 1.52 people/sq km★ | |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.72 % | 1.63 %★ | |
| Population living in slums | 5.41 % | 41.64 %★ | |
| Total deaths | 8.28M persons | 130,201.4 persons★ | |
| Total demand for family planning (Percent) | 57.51 %★ | 41.9 % | |
| Total fertility rate | 1.93 per woman | 2.63 per woman★ | |
| Total net-migration | -632,939 persons | 604,061 persons★ | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 26.01 per live births | 20.62 per live births★ |
Transportation
5 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 0.14★ | 0.03 | |
| Airports | 315★ | 42 | |
| Annual Human Space Visits (Total) | 0 | 0 | |
| Civil Air Travel | 93★ | 35 | |
| Heliports | 289★ | 13 |