Syria vs Zimbabwe: Number of births
Syria
521,601 births
in 2023
Zimbabwe
496,917 births
in 2023
Syria rank
53rd
Zimbabwe rank
55th
Number of births over time
- Syria
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Syria currently reports 521,601 births against 496,917 births in Zimbabwe, a difference of 24,684 births.
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 births | 157,231 births | 32,905 births | Syria |
| 1960s | 251,978 births | 204,524 births | 47,454 births | Syria |
| 1970s | 339,585 births | 276,770 births | 62,815 births | Syria |
| 1980s | 431,290 births | 357,270 births | 74,020 births | Syria |
| 1990s | 490,250 births | 369,772 births | 120,479 births | Syria |
| 2000s | 563,948 births | 451,744 births | 112,204 births | Syria |
| 2010s | 492,179 births | 495,130 births | 2,951 births | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 472,736 births | 490,738 births | 18,001 births | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, Syria or Zimbabwe?
- Syria, at 521,601 births against 496,917 births in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births between Syria and Zimbabwe?
- 24,684 births, 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?
- Syria ranks 53rd and Zimbabwe ranks 55th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.