Morocco vs Syria: Population aged 15-24 years
Morocco
6,160 thousands
in 2025
Syria
5,874 thousands
in 2025
Morocco rank
39th
Syria rank
42nd
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Morocco
- Syria
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 6,160 thousands against 5,874 thousands in Syria, a difference of 286 thousands.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 39th and Syria ranks 42nd of 230 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,169 thousands | 1,364 thousands | 1,805 thousands | Morocco |
| 1980s | 4,423 thousands | 2,022 thousands | 2,401 thousands | Morocco |
| 1990s | 5,399 thousands | 2,966 thousands | 2,434 thousands | Morocco |
| 2000s | 6,189 thousands | 4,021 thousands | 2,168 thousands | Morocco |
| 2010s | 6,165 thousands | 4,024 thousands | 2,141 thousands | Morocco |
| 2020s | 6,014 thousands | 5,217 thousands | 797.78 thousands | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Morocco or Syria?
- Morocco, at 6,160 thousands against 5,874 thousands in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Morocco and Syria?
- 286 thousands, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Syria?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and Syria rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Morocco ranks 39th and Syria ranks 42nd of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (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