Syria vs Zimbabwe: Population by five year age group
Syria
2.27 million
in 2023
Zimbabwe
2.31 million
in 2023
Syria rank
55th
Zimbabwe rank
54th
Population by five year age group over time
- Syria
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 2.31 million against 2.27 million in Syria, a difference of 34,120.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.
Syria ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 54th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 7 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 724,911 | 623,606 | 101,305 | Syria |
| 1960s | 1.03 million | 854,466 | 179,076 | Syria |
| 1970s | 1.45 million | 1.16 million | 291,968 | Syria |
| 1980s | 1.95 million | 1.58 million | 363,492 | Syria |
| 1990s | 2.33 million | 1.66 million | 665,966 | Syria |
| 2000s | 2.64 million | 1.98 million | 650,531 | Syria |
| 2010s | 2.59 million | 2.30 million | 288,654 | Syria |
| 2020s | 2.09 million | 2.27 million | 184,170 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by five year age group, Syria or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 2.31 million against 2.27 million in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by five year age group between Syria and Zimbabwe?
- 34,120, with Zimbabwe 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 population by five year age group?
- Syria ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 54th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.