Nepal vs Syria: Population aged 15-24 years
Nepal
5,798 thousands
in 2025
Syria
5,874 thousands
in 2025
Nepal rank
44th
Syria rank
42nd
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Nepal
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 5,874 thousands against 5,798 thousands in Nepal, a difference of 76 thousands.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 44th and Syria ranks 42nd of 230 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,574 thousands | 1,364 thousands | 1,210 thousands | Nepal |
| 1980s | 3,195 thousands | 2,022 thousands | 1,174 thousands | Nepal |
| 1990s | 4,108 thousands | 2,966 thousands | 1,142 thousands | Nepal |
| 2000s | 5,110 thousands | 4,021 thousands | 1,088 thousands | Nepal |
| 2010s | 6,019 thousands | 4,024 thousands | 1,995 thousands | Nepal |
| 2020s | 5,993 thousands | 5,217 thousands | 775.91 thousands | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Nepal or Syria?
- Syria, at 5,874 thousands against 5,798 thousands in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Nepal and Syria?
- 76 thousands, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Syria?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Syria rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Nepal ranks 44th 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