Mexico vs Syrian Arab Republic: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 113 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Mexico and Syrian Arab Republic: Syrian Arab Republic leads on Oil Exports (263,000) against Mexico (1.51); Syrian Arab Republic leads on Oil Consumption (292,000) against Mexico (2.07); Syrian Arab Republic leads on Oil Production (401,000) against Mexico (2.98). Across 113 compared metrics, Mexico wins on 70 and Syrian Arab Republic wins on 30.
- Communications: 7 metrics compared
- Economy: 46 metrics compared
- Environment: 7 metrics compared
- Geography: 6 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 10 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 27 metrics compared
- Transportation: 5 metrics compared
Communications
7 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Penetration Rate (%) | 56.66 %★ | 33.77 % | |
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 69.63 %★ | 34.65 % | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 81% (2023 est.) | percent of population: 35% (2019 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 45.55 points★ | 15.82 points | |
| Radios | 31★ | 4.15 | |
| Televisions | 25.6★ | 1.05 | |
| Waterways | 2,900★ | 900 |
Economy
46 metricsEnvironment
7 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | 2.73M | 104,804★ | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 441.05 | 20.24★ | |
| Contiguous Zone | 24★ | 6 | |
| Population Distribution | most of the population is found in the middle of the country between the states of Jalisco and Veracruz; approximately a quarter of the population lives in and around Mexico City | 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 | |
| Protected Land Area for Adaptation | 15.55 sq km★ | 0.7 sq km | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 150 Cubic meters per year★ | 6.17 Cubic meters per year | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 461.89★ | 16.8 |
Geography
6 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 1.86 % | 3.98 %★ | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 52.44★ | 49.98 | |
| Agricultural land | 1.04M sq. km★ | 133,656.6 sq. km | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 9,330 km★ | 193 km | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 1,145.45 cubic meters per inhabitant★ | 748.37 cubic meters per inhabitant | |
| Irrigated Land | 59,910★ | 9,820 |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 17.92 %★ | 1.5 % | |
| Administrative Divisions | 32★ | 14 | |
| Independence | 16 | 17★ | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
10 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std) | 100.33 | 11.31★ | |
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 16.4 | 19★ | |
| Health Care Spending per Capita | 1,579.68 USD★ | 132.75 USD | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 6.1 % of GDP | 7.8 % of GDP★ | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | 0.4 % | (2021 est.) <0.1% | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 1 people/sq km | 1.4 people/sq km★ | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 42 % | 20 %★ | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 28.9 % | 27.8 %★ | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 340,000 | <1,000 (2020) | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | 4.2 | NA |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 341,000★ | 269,000 |
People and Society
27 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently married (Percent) | 51.87 % | 54.36 %★ | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 80.06 years★ | 75.31 years | |
| Median age of population | 29.96 years★ | 23.98 years | |
| Population Change | 1.20M persons★ | 1.11M persons | |
| Population density | 67.89 per sq. km★ | 145.09 per sq. km | |
| Total population | 133.03M persons★ | 26.57M persons | |
| Academic Freedom Index | 0.71★ | 0.2 | |
| Birth Rate (%) | 14.73 % | 21.26 %★ | |
| Contraceptive Prevalence Rate | 73.1 % | NA | |
| Death Rate (%) | 6.04 % | 3.97 %★ | |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 4.3 % of GDP | NA | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 35.92M persons★ | 7.60M persons | |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 60.96★ | 6.62 | |
| Length of paid parental leave for mother | 0 days | 0 days | |
| Major Urban Areas Population | 22.28 people★ | 2.59 people | |
| Mean Male Height (cm) | 169.01 | 170.43★ | |
| Military Manpower at Military Age | 18 | 19★ | |
| Military Service Age and Obligation | 18 | 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 | 77.59 % | 82.39 %★ | |
| Physician Density | 2.59 people/sq km★ | 1.52 people/sq km | |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.81 % | 1.63 %★ | |
| Population living in slums | 15.76 % | 41.64 %★ | |
| Total deaths | 685,869.9 persons | 130,201.4 persons★ | |
| Total demand for family planning (Percent) | 62.6 %★ | 41.9 % | |
| Total fertility rate | 1.84 per woman | 2.63 per woman★ | |
| Total net-migration | -98,968.7 persons | 604,061 persons★ | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 11.69 per live births★ | 20.62 per live births |
Transportation
5 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 0.48★ | 0.03 | |
| Airports | 1,580★ | 42 | |
| Annual Human Space Visits (Total) | 0 | 0 | |
| Civil Air Travel | 186★ | 35 | |
| Heliports | 488★ | 13 |