Senegal vs Syria: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands)
Senegal
7,105 thousands
in 2025
Syria
7,239 thousands
in 2025
Senegal rank
56th
Syria rank
54th
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) over time
- Senegal
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 7,239 thousands against 7,105 thousands in Senegal, a difference of 134 thousands.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 56th and Syria ranks 54th of 233 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,244 thousands | 3,560 thousands | 1,315 thousands | Syria |
| 1980s | 3,070 thousands | 4,954 thousands | 1,884 thousands | Syria |
| 1990s | 3,913 thousands | 6,336 thousands | 2,423 thousands | Syria |
| 2000s | 4,746 thousands | 7,334 thousands | 2,588 thousands | Syria |
| 2010s | 6,002 thousands | 7,928 thousands | 1,927 thousands | Syria |
| 2020s | 6,916 thousands | 7,216 thousands | 300.45 thousands | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Senegal or Syria?
- Syria, at 7,239 thousands against 7,105 thousands in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Senegal and Syria?
- 134 thousands, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Syria?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Senegal and Syria rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Senegal ranks 56th and Syria ranks 54th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release