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🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic — Population & Demographics

Syrian Arab Republic has a population of 23,594,623, ranking #58 in the world. The capital is Damascus. Located in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan.

World Bank classification: Low income

Syrian Arab Republic on world population map

World countries by population — Syrian Arab Republic is #58

23,594,623

Population

#58

World Rank

72.1

Life Expectancy

GDP Per Capita

Demographics

Population23,594,623
Population Growth Rate4.92%
Urban Population72.2%
Fertility Rate2.71 births/woman
Life Expectancy72.1 years
Infant Mortality Rate18.6 per 1,000
Literacy Rate94.4%

Economy

GDP Per Capita

13.3%

Unemployment Rate

Low income

Income Level

Other Countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Frequently Asked Questions

Syrian Arab Republic has a population of 23,594,623, ranking #58 in the world. The annual population growth rate is 4.92%.

Life expectancy in Syrian Arab Republic is 72.1 years. The infant mortality rate is 18.6 per 1,000 live births.

GDP data for Syrian Arab Republic is available from the World Bank Open Data portal.

International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population figures are latest available estimates. GDP per capita in current US dollars.