Syria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population growth rate, by level of development

Syria
-0.1%
in 2100
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-0.2%
in 2100
Syria rank
97th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
100th

Population growth rate, by level of development over time

  • Syria
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Syria currently reports -0.1% against -0.2% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Syria ranks 97th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 100th of 236 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2020s 3.1% 0.5% 2.5% Syria
2030s 1.7% 0.4% 1.3% Syria
2040s 0.9% 0.2% 0.7% Syria
2050s 0.8% 0.1% 0.7% Syria
2060s 0.5% 0.0% 0.5% Syria
2070s 0.2% -0.0% 0.2% Syria
2080s 0.1% -0.1% 0.1% Syria
2090s -0.1% -0.1% 0.0% Syria
2100s -0.1% -0.2% 0.0% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, by level of development, Syria or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Syria, at -0.1% against -0.2% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2100.
What is the difference in population growth rate, by level of development between Syria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Syria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population growth rate, by level of development?
Syria ranks 97th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 100th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate, by level of development. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rate, by level of development
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.