Oman vs Syria: Population growth rates
Oman
4.59
in 2023
Syria
4.92
in 2023
Oman rank
5th
Syria rank
3rd
Population growth rates over time
- Oman
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 4.92 against 4.59 in Oman, a difference of 0.33.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.
Oman ranks 5th and Syria ranks 3rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.47 | 2.52 | 1.05 | Syria |
| 1960s | 2.17 | 3.1 | 0.9274 | Syria |
| 1970s | 3.99 | 3.39 | 0.6009 | Oman |
| 1980s | 5.68 | 3.4 | 2.28 | Oman |
| 1990s | 2.76 | 2.83 | 0.0688 | Syria |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 3.02 | 1.23 | Syria |
| 2010s | 5.21 | -0.6887 | 5.9 | Oman |
| 2020s | 3.05 | 3.82 | 0.7637 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rates, Oman or Syria?
- Syria, at 4.92 against 4.59 in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rates between Oman and Syria?
- 0.33, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Syria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Oman and Syria rank globally for population growth rates?
- Oman ranks 5th and Syria ranks 3rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.