Syria vs Zimbabwe: Number of births per year

Syria
521,601
in 2023
Zimbabwe
496,917
in 2023
Syria rank
53rd
Zimbabwe rank
55th

Number of births per year over time

  • Syria
  • Zimbabwe
200.0k400.0k600.0k195019862023

How they compare

Syria currently reports 521,601 against 496,917 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 24,684.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.

Syria ranks 53rd and Zimbabwe ranks 55th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 6 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 190,136 157,231 32,905 Syria
1960s 251,978 204,524 47,454 Syria
1970s 339,585 276,770 62,815 Syria
1980s 431,290 357,270 74,020 Syria
1990s 490,250 369,772 120,479 Syria
2000s 563,948 451,744 112,204 Syria
2010s 492,179 495,130 2,951 Zimbabwe
2020s 472,736 490,738 18,001 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of births per year, Syria or Zimbabwe?
Syria, at 521,601 against 496,917 in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of births per year between Syria and Zimbabwe?
24,684, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Zimbabwe?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Syria and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of births per year?
Syria ranks 53rd and Zimbabwe ranks 55th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of births per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of births per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed