Oman vs Syria: Population growth (annual %) (UNICEF)

Oman
4.5
in 2024
Syria
4.47
in 2024
Oman rank
4th
Syria rank
5th

Population growth (annual %) (UNICEF) over time

  • Oman
  • Syria
-5051015196119922024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 4.5 against 4.47 in Syria, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Syria ahead.

Oman ranks 4th and Syria ranks 5th of 74 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 2.18 3.1 0.9197 Syria
1970s 3.86 3.38 0.4749 Oman
1980s 5.69 3.41 2.28 Oman
1990s 2.96 2.87 0.0865 Oman
2000s 1.75 3.03 1.28 Syria
2010s 5.37 -0.7674 6.13 Oman
2020s 2.8 3.85 1.05 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth, Oman or Syria?
Oman, at 4.5 against 4.47 in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in population growth between Oman and Syria?
0.03, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Syria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Oman and Syria rank globally for population growth?
Oman ranks 4th and Syria ranks 5th of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth (annual %)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 4,706 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed