Iraq vs Syria: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre
Iraq
0.0384 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
0.039 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
75th
Syria rank
72nd
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Iraq
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.039 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0384 thousands per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 75th and Syria ranks 72nd of 215 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0118 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0194 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0076 thousands per square kilometre | Syria |
| 1980s | 0.0161 thousands per square kilometre | 0.027 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0108 thousands per square kilometre | Syria |
| 1990s | 0.0204 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0345 thousands per square kilometre | 0.014 thousands per square kilometre | Syria |
| 2000s | 0.0265 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0399 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0134 thousands per square kilometre | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.0335 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0432 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.0378 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0394 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre, Iraq or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.039 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0384 thousands per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre between Iraq and Syria?
- 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Syria rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 75th and Syria ranks 72nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.