Nauru vs Syria: Population growth rate vs median age

Nauru
1.8
in 2023
Syria
1.71
in 2023
Nauru rank
57th
Syria rank
60th

Population growth rate vs median age over time

  • Nauru
  • Syria
1234195019862023

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 1.8 against 1.71 in Syria, a difference of 0.09.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.

Nauru ranks 57th and Syria ranks 60th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nauru Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 1.52 2.52 0.9932 Syria
1960s 1.68 3.33 1.64 Syria
1970s 1.06 3.7 2.64 Syria
1980s 2.03 3.52 1.49 Syria
1990s 2.21 2.96 0.7464 Syria
2000s 2.14 2.57 0.43 Syria
2010s 2.62 1.7 0.922 Nauru
2020s 1.96 1.63 0.3261 Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate vs median age, Nauru or Syria?
Nauru, at 1.8 against 1.71 in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate vs median age between Nauru and Syria?
0.09, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Syria?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nauru and Syria rank globally for population growth rate vs median age?
Nauru ranks 57th and Syria ranks 60th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate vs median age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed