World Bank · 14 metrics compared
Saudi Arabia vs Syrian Arab Republic
Saudi Arabia and Syrian Arab Republic compared across 14 demographic and economic metrics. Saudi Arabia leads in 5 of the comparable categories.
5
Saudi Arabia wins
1
Syrian Arab Republic wins
| Metric | Saudi Arabia | Syrian Arab Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,702,731 | 23,594,623 |
| GDP Per Capita | $36,157 | - |
| Life Expectancy | 78.7 | 72.1 |
| Population Growth Rate | 4.64 | 4.92 |
| Urban Population | 84.3% | 72.2% |
| Fertility Rate | 2.28 | 2.71 |
| Infant Mortality (per 1000) | 4.8 | 18.6 |
| Literacy Rate | 97.6% | 94.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.0% | 13.3% |
| Internet Users | 100.0% | - |
| CO2 Per Capita (tonnes) | - | - |
| Physicians Per 1000 | 3.41 | - |
| Gini Index | - | 26.4 |
| Forest Area | 0.5% | 2.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Saudi Arabia has a population of 33,702,731 compared to Syrian Arab Republic's 23,594,623.
Across the metrics compared, Saudi Arabia leads in 5 categories while Syrian Arab Republic leads in 1. 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.