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World Bank · 14 metrics compared

Pakistan vs Syrian Arab Republic

Pakistan and Syrian Arab Republic compared across 14 demographic and economic metrics. The two are closely matched across the board.

MetricPakistanSyrian Arab Republic
Population247,504,49523,594,623
GDP Per Capita$1,360-
Life Expectancy67.672.1
Population Growth Rate1.554.92
Urban Population38.8%72.2%
Fertility Rate3.602.71
Infant Mortality (per 1000)49.718.6
Literacy Rate58.9%94.4%
Unemployment Rate5.2%13.3%
Internet Users--
CO2 Per Capita (tonnes)--
Physicians Per 1000--
Gini Index-26.4
Forest Area4.7%2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pakistan has a population of 247,504,495 compared to Syrian Arab Republic's 23,594,623.

Across the metrics compared, Pakistan leads in 3 categories while Syrian Arab Republic leads in 3. However, "better" depends on what matters most to you, income, cost of living, education, climate, and personal preferences all play a role.

International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population and economic data are latest available estimates.

Comparison based on World Bank Open Data. Most recent available year used for each metric. Green highlighting indicates favorable values where applicable.