Syrian Arab Republic — All Facts & Statistics

Comprehensive collection of 147 indicators for Syrian Arab Republic, grouped by topic. Each fact links to historical charts and global rankings.

147 facts available

Communications

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Internet Penetration Rate (%)

The Internet Penetration Rate indicates the percentage of the population with internet access, crucial for digital public service access.

33.77 %
2018

Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)

Discover the internet usage rate by country, showcasing the percentage of the population online. This statistic highlights digital accessibility and connectivity trends globally, emphasizing the importance of internet access in today's world.

34.65 %
2019

Internet Users

Explore Internet Users worldwide, compare usage rates by country, and visualize trends with interactive maps and rankings.

percent of population: 35% (2019 est.)
2025

Mobile Internet Speed

Mobile internet speed evaluates the download and upload rates on cellular networks, crucial for mobile connectivity.

6.86 Mbps
2023

Press Freedom Index Score

The Press Freedom Index Score measures the level of media freedom in countries worldwide. A higher score indicates stronger press independence, essential for democracy and transparency. Understanding these scores helps highlight the importance of free expression in society.

15.82 points
2025

Radios

Radios per capita measure communication access in countries. Explore global rankings, compare nations, and visualize data on interactive maps.

4.15
2002

Televisions

Explore television ownership rates across 266+ countries. Compare statistics, see trends, and view interactive maps to understand global communications.

1.05
2002

Waterways

Waterways data highlights the extent of navigable routes in each country. Explore rankings, compare nations, and view interactive maps.

900
2024

Economy

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Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country

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Explore the agriculture value added as a share of GDP by country, measuring the economic impact of farming sectors. This statistic highlights the importance of agriculture in national economies and informs investment decisions.

197,979,412.4 $
2026

Bank Account Ownership Rate

Bank account ownership rate indicates financial inclusion levels among adults globally, highlighting economic access.

23.25 %
2011

Central Bank Discount Rate (%)

Central Bank Discount Rate measures monetary policy impact. Explore global rankings, compare countries, and view historical trends with interactive maps.

0.75 %
2019

Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)

Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate measures the interest banks charge to their most creditworthy customers. Compare rates across countries and explore tren

14 %
2019

Ease of Doing Business Index

Ease of Doing Business Index ranks countries based on regulatory quality. Explore rankings and compare countries with interactive maps.

29.8
2020

Electricity Consumption

Electricity consumption data reveals energy usage trends across countries. Explore rankings and interactive maps for deeper insights.

14.16
2021

Electricity Exports

Electricity Exports data reveals how much power countries send abroad. Compare nations and explore interactive maps and rankings.

262
2021

Electricity from Nuclear Fuels

Electricity from nuclear fuels measures energy production in countries. Compare data, explore rankings, and visualize trends with interactive maps.

0
2021

Electricity from Other Renewables

Electricity from other renewables measures alternative energy sources. Explore country comparisons, rankings, and historical trends with interactive maps.

0
2021

Electricity Imports

Electricity Imports data highlights the volume of electricity countries buy. Compare nations, explore trends, and view interactive maps.

0
2021

Electricity Production

Electricity production data reveals output levels for countries worldwide. Compare rankings, explore trends, and visualize data on interactive maps.

17.07
2021

Female Labor Force Participation Rate

Female labor force participation rate measures the active engagement of women in the workforce, indicating economic inclusivity.

13.64 %
2025

Gini Index Coefficient

Gini Index measures income inequality within a country. Compare rankings, explore trends, and visualize data on our interactive map.

26.6
2025

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars

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Discover the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by country in current US dollars, a key indicator of economic performance. This statistic reveals the financial health and growth potential of nations, making it essential for investors and policymakers.

16,433,071,969.64 $
2026

Gross Fixed Investment

Gross Fixed Investment measures a country's capital expenditure on physical assets. Explore rankings and historical trends across 266+ nations.

20.8
2012

Gross National Saving

Gross National Saving indicates a country's financial health. Compare nations, explore interactive maps, and analyze trends.

17
2020

Highest GDP per Capita Countries

Highest GDP per Capita countries offer insights into economic prosperity and citizen wealth; compare top economies globally.

4,579.44 USD
2022

High-Tech Export Percentage

High-tech export percentage indicates a country's focus on advanced technology in its manufacturing exports.

22.69 %
2022

Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)

Industrial Production Growth Rate measures economic activity. Compare countries, explore rankings, and see interactive maps for trends.

-13.4 %
2025

Inflation Rate

Inflation rate reflects the annual percentage change in the cost of goods and services, influencing purchasing power.

13.42 %
2019

Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)

Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices) reveals how price changes affect economies. Compare countries and explore interactive rankings and trends.

94.1 %
2025

Natural Gas Consumption

Natural gas consumption data reveals energy usage trends across countries. Compare figures, explore rankings, and visualize with interactive maps.

3.74
2021

Natural Gas Exports

Natural Gas Exports data reveals trade volumes across countries. Explore rankings, compare statistics, and view interactive maps.

0
2021

Natural Gas Imports

Natural Gas Imports data reveals how countries rely on this energy source. Compare nations, explore rankings, and view interactive maps.

0
2021

Natural Gas Production

Natural gas production data reveals how countries harness this energy source. Compare outputs, explore rankings, and view interactive maps.

3.74
2021

Natural Gas Proved Reserves

Natural Gas Proved Reserves data reveals the amount of natural gas available. Explore rankings, compare countries, and view interactive maps.

240.7
2021

Oil Consumption

Oil consumption measures the total oil used by a country. Explore rankings, compare countries, and view interactive maps to gain insights.

292,000
2011

Oil Exports

Oil Exports data reveals country performances, allowing comparison and exploration of rankings and trends with interactive maps.

263,000
2011

Oil Imports

Oil Imports reveal the volume of oil a country brings in. Compare countries, explore rankings, and visualize trends with interactive maps.

55,280
2011

Oil Production

Oil Production data reveals output levels across countries. Compare rankings, explore trends, and view interactive maps.

401,000
2011

Oil Proved Reserves

Oil proved reserves indicate the quantity of crude oil recoverable under existing economic conditions. Compare countries and explore dynamic rankings.

2.5
2011

Population Below Poverty Line

Population below poverty line reveals how many live in hardship. Compare countries, explore rankings, and view interactive maps.

82.5 people
2024

Private Investment (% of GDP)

Private investment as a share of GDP by country. Compare gross fixed capital formation by the private sector relative to economic output, year by year.

2.99 % of GDP
2022

Public Debt

Public Debt reveals the financial obligations of countries. Compare rankings and explore trends with interactive maps.

91.3
2025

R&D Expenditure (% of GDP)

R&D expenditure as a percentage of GDP indicates investment in innovation and technology development across countries.

0.04 %
2022

Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)

Real GDP Growth Rate measures economic performance. Compare countries and explore interactive rankings and historical trends.

-1.2 USD
2025

Remittances

Remittances measure money sent home by migrants, highlighting economic support. Explore country comparisons and historical trends with interactive maps.

0
2025

Researchers in R&D per Million

Researchers in R&D per million people measures a country's investment in innovation and scientific progress.

139.94 researchers
2022

Robotics Research Funding

Robotics research funding shows the financial investment in robotics R&D, crucial for tech advancement and innovation.

0.04 USD
2022

Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)

Share of population in poverty ($3 a day) statistics by country with historical data from Our World in Data.

16.47
2022

Taxes and Other Revenues

Explore taxes and other revenues across 266+ countries. Compare data, view rankings, and interact with detailed maps to uncover trends.

4.2
2024

Top Exporting Countries

Top exporting countries drive global trade; measure export volume and its impact on international markets.

1,608,744,496.23 USD
2022

Top FDI Inflows (% of GDP)

Top FDI inflows as a percentage of GDP highlight countries attracting significant foreign investments relative to their economy size.

1.19 %
2011

Unemployment Rate

Unemployment Rate measures jobless individuals as a percentage of the labor force. Explore country comparisons and historical trends with interactive maps.

13 %
2025

Youth Labor Force Participation Rate

Youth labor force participation measures the percentage of young people actively engaged in the labor market, employed or seeking work.

36.9 %
2025

Youth Unemployment Rate

Youth unemployment rate shows the percentage of young people actively seeking but unable to find work.

33.1 %
2025

Environment

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Agricultural land

Agricultural land measures the area dedicated to farming and cultivation in countries, impacting food production and sustainability. Understanding this statistic is crucial for assessing agricultural capacity and economic development.

133,656.6 sq. km
2026

Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)

Annual CO₂ emissions growth measures the increase in carbon output. Compare countries, explore trends, and view interactive maps.

104,804
2024

Carbon Dioxide Emissions

Carbon dioxide emissions reveal environmental impact. Explore rankings, compare countries, and analyze historical trends with interactive maps.

20.24
2025

Coastline Length (km)

Coastline length in kilometers measures a country's coastal geography. Compare countries and explore interactive maps and rankings.

193 km
2025

Contiguous Zone

Explore the Contiguous Zone metric, measuring coastal waters. Compare countries and visualize data with interactive maps and rankings.

6
1990

Electricity from Fossil Fuels

Electricity from fossil fuels measures energy generation trends. Compare countries, explore rankings, and analyze historical data with interactive maps.

83
2021

Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants

Electricity from hydroelectric plants shows renewable energy production. Explore country rankings, compare data, and view interactive maps.

17
2021

Electricity Installed Capacity

Electricity Installed Capacity measures the total power generation capability. Compare countries, explore rankings, and view interactive maps.

9.06
2021

Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)

Energy Consumption per Capita (USD) measures how much energy is consumed per person. Compare countries and explore interactive maps.

13.57 USD per capita
2025

Population Distribution

Explore population distribution across 266+ countries. Compare data, view interactive maps, and analyze trends over time.

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
2025

Protected Land Area for Adaptation

Protected land as a climate adaptation strategy ensures biodiversity and resilience against climate impacts.

0.7 sq km
2026

Refined Petroleum Products Consumption

Refined Petroleum Products Consumption data reveals trends across countries. Compare usage, explore rankings, and view interactive maps.

134,000
2021

Refined Petroleum Products Exports

Refined petroleum products exports reflect a country's economic strength. Compare nations, explore rankings, and view interactive maps.

12,520
2023

Refined Petroleum Products Imports

Refined petroleum products imports indicate a country's energy demand. Explore rankings, compare nations, and view interactive maps.

38,080
2023

Refined Petroleum Products Production

Refined Petroleum Products Production data reveals insights into global energy trends. Compare countries and explore interactive maps and rankings.

111,600
2023

Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country

Total renewable groundwater represents the combined volume of internally generated and externally sourced groundwater that is naturally replenished and available for use.

6.17 Cubic meters per year
2026

Total Renewable Water Resources

Total renewable water resources indicate a country's water abundance. Explore global rankings, compare nations, and view interactive maps.

16.8
2025

Geography

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Government

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Health

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Average BMI for Adults

The average BMI for adults provides insight into a country's health trends, highlighting potential obesity issues.

27.4 kg/m²
2016

Change in Measles Immunization Rate

Tracks the change in measles immunization rates over time. Positive trends highlight successful vaccination programs.

81 %
2024

Contraceptive Prevalence Rate

Contraceptive Prevalence Rate indicates the percentage of women using contraception. Explore global rankings, compare countries, and view trends.

NA
2024

Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)

Current health expenditure as a percentage of GDP highlights spending trends. Compare countries, explore rankings, and view historical data.

NA
2021

Death Rate (%)

Explore death rate statistics across countries. Compare rates, view historical trends, and interact with dynamic maps for deeper insights.

3.97 %
2025

Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)

Diabetes deaths per 100,000 people reveal health trends. Compare countries and explore interactive maps for deeper insights.

11.31
2010

Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)

Diabetes prevalence measures the percentage of adults aged 20 to 79 affected. Explore country comparisons, rankings, and interactive maps.

19
2024

Female Life Expectancy Leaders

Explore which countries lead in female life expectancy. Japan and Switzerland often top the list.

72.56 years
2024

Global Stillbirth Rate Trends

Explore global trends in stillbirth rates, highlighting improvements or setbacks over time across different countries.

1.17 per 1,000 births
2023

Health Care Spending per Capita

Health care spending per capita measures the average health expenditure per person in a country, highlighting affordability.

132.75 USD
2026

Health Coverage Index Score

Health Coverage Index Score assesses a country's capacity to provide essential health services to its population.

70 score
2023

Health Expenditure (% of GDP)

Health Expenditure as a percentage of GDP reveals how countries invest in healthcare. Compare rankings and explore interactive maps.

7.8 % of GDP
2025

Highest Male Life Expectancy

Discover countries where males live the longest, with life expectancy surpassing global averages significantly.

72.56 years
2024

HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate

HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate reveals the percentage of adults affected. Compare countries, explore rankings, and view historical trends.

(2021 est.) <0.1%
2022

Hospital Bed Density

Hospital Bed Density measures healthcare access per area. Compare countries, explore interactive maps, and view historical trends.

1.4 people/sq km
2025

Malaria Incidence Rate

Malaria incidence rate measures cases per 1,000 at-risk population annually. Understand global health challenges.

0 cases per 1,000
2024

Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)

Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) measures deaths during childbirth. Compare countries, explore rankings, and view trends with our interactive maps.

20 %
2025

Nurses and Midwives Density

Nurses and midwives density measures healthcare accessibility. Learn about countries with the highest and lowest density per 1,000 people.

1.76 per 1,000 people
2021

Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)

Obesity adult prevalence rate measures the percentage of adults affected. Explore rankings, compare countries, and view interactive maps.

27.8 %
2025

Out-of-Pocket Health Spending

Out-of-pocket health spending measures the personal financial burden of healthcare costs in different countries.

72.4 %
2023

People Living With HIV/AIDS

Explore the number of people living with HIV/AIDS worldwide. Compare countries and view interactive maps for deeper insights.

<1,000 (2020)
2021

Physician Density

Physician density measures healthcare access, showing the number of doctors per square kilometer. Compare countries and explore interactive maps.

1.52 people/sq km
2025

Psychiatrist Density Per 100,000 People

Psychiatrist density measures the number of psychiatrists available per 100,000 people, indicating mental health access.

0 per 100,000 people
2019

Total Number of Doctors

The total number of doctors in each country reflects healthcare workforce size and capacity to serve the population.

1.52
2021

Underweight Children Under 5

Underweight children under 5 highlights global health disparities. Explore country rankings and interactive maps to see trends and comparisons.

NA
2024

Military and Security

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People and Society

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Academic Freedom Index

Explore the Academic Freedom Index measuring educational liberties globally. Compare countries' scores, view rankings, and analyze historical trends.

0.2
2025

Birth Rate (%)

Explore birth rate data across countries. Compare rankings, view interactive maps, and analyze historical trends.

21.26 %
2025

Crude Birth Rate

Crude birth rate measures births per 1,000 people. Identify regions with high or low birth rates globally.

23.16 per 1,000 people
2024

Currently married (Percent)

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The percentage of currently married individuals by country highlights societal trends in family structure and relationships. Understanding these statistics can provide insights into cultural norms and demographic shifts, influencing policies and social programs.

54.36 %
2026

Education Expenditure (% of GDP)

Education expenditure measures the percentage of GDP spent on education. Compare countries and explore interactive rankings and trends.

NA
2024

Female population of reproductive age

The female population of reproductive age is a crucial demographic statistic that influences healthcare, economic growth, and social policies in countries. Understanding this population helps address reproductive health needs and support family planning initiatives.

7,604,803.75 persons
2026

Female Tertiary Enrollment Rate (%)

This measures the percentage of female students enrolling in tertiary education, reflecting gender parity in higher education globally.

47.38 %
2016

Fixed Broadband Penetration Rate

Fixed broadband penetration rate indicates the proportion of households with broadband access, reflecting connectivity.

6.86 %
2023

Global Average Sex Ratio at Birth

Explore the global average sex ratio at birth, highlighting the natural baseline in different countries.

104.78 male/female
2023

Labor Force Participation Rate

Labor force participation rate measures the active workforce in each country. Explore rankings, compare nations, and view historical trends.

6.62
2025

Length of paid parental leave for mother

Discover how the length of paid parental leave for mothers varies by country, impacting family well-being and workforce participation. Explore the statistics that highlight this critical social issue.

0 days
2026

Life expectancy at birth

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Life expectancy at birth measures the average years a newborn is expected to live, reflecting a country's health standards and quality of life. This vital statistic highlights disparities in healthcare and living conditions across nations, making it essential for global health assessments.

75.31 years
2026

Major Urban Areas Population

Explore population figures for major urban areas worldwide. Compare cities, view rankings, and interact with detailed maps.

2.59 people
2025

Mean Male Height (cm)

Discover mean male height data across 266+ countries. Compare rankings and explore historical trends with interactive maps.

170.43
1996

Median age of population

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The median age of a population is a key demographic indicator, reflecting the age distribution within a country. Understanding median age helps assess economic development, healthcare needs, and social dynamics. Countries with a higher median age may face challenges related to aging populations, while younger populations often indicate growth potential.

23.98 years
2026

Military Manpower at Military Age

Military manpower at military age highlights the potential defense resources of nations. Explore rankings and compare countries with interactive maps.

19
2003

Military Service Age and Obligation

Military service age and obligation details for 266+ countries. Compare requirements, explore rankings, and view interactive maps.

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
2025

Percentage of population by degree of urbanization

Explore the percentage of population by degree of urbanization across countries, highlighting the shift towards urban living and its impact on economic growth and development. Understanding these trends is crucial for addressing urban planning and resource allocation.

82.39 %
2026

Population Change

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This statistic measures population change across countries, highlighting shifts in demographics. Understanding these changes is crucial for planning resources, economic growth, and social services.

1,114,191.2 persons
2026

Population density

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Population density measures how many people live per square kilometer in a country, highlighting urbanization and resource distribution. Understanding this statistic is crucial for assessing living conditions, infrastructure needs, and environmental impact.

145.09 per sq. km
2026

Population Growth Rate

Explore the Population Growth Rate across 266+ countries. Compare trends, view rankings, and interact with detailed maps.

1.63 %
2025

Population living in slums

This statistic measures the percentage of a country's population living in slums, highlighting urban poverty and living conditions. Understanding slum populations is crucial for addressing housing challenges and improving the quality of life.

41.64 %
2026

Primary School Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Pupil-teacher ratio in primary schools reflects educational quality; lower ratios indicate more personalized attention.

25.33
2002

Total deaths

Total deaths in countries measure the number of individuals who have passed away within a specific timeframe. This statistic is crucial for understanding health trends, mortality rates, and the impact of various factors on population dynamics.

130,201.4 persons
2026

Total demand for family planning (Percent)

Total demand for family planning measures the percentage of individuals seeking access to reproductive health services. Understanding this statistic is crucial for addressing global population growth and improving health outcomes.

41.9 %
2026

Total fertility rate

The total fertility rate measures the average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime, reflecting population growth and demographic trends. Understanding this statistic is crucial for analyzing economic development, healthcare needs, and societal changes across countries.

2.63 per woman
2026

Total net-migration

Total net-migration measures the difference between the number of immigrants and emigrants in a country, reflecting population shifts and economic opportunities. Understanding this statistic is crucial for analyzing demographic trends and policy impacts in nations worldwide.

604,061 persons
2026

Total population

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Discover the latest total population statistics for every country and region worldwide. Explore accurate, up-to-date data on global population growth, density, and demographic trends — sourced from trusted international databases like the UN and World Bank. Perfect for researchers, students, and data enthusiasts looking to understand how the world’s population is changing.

26,568,093.5 persons
2026

Under-five mortality rate

The under-five mortality rate measures the number of deaths per 1,000 live births for children under five. This critical statistic highlights child health and development, reflecting a country's healthcare quality and socioeconomic conditions. Understanding these rates is vital for improving global health initiatives.

20.62 per live births
2026

Urban Population Annual Growth Rate

Urban population annual growth rate measures the year-over-year percentage increase in a country's urban population.

3.78 %
2025

Voting Age Population

Voting age population denotes individuals eligible to vote based on age, providing insights into electoral demographics.

50.1 millions
2024

Transportation

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Travel and Tourism

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Data shown is the most recent available for each indicator. Values may cover different years. For time-series charts and global rankings, click any fact above.