Spain vs Syria: Population younger than 15 with projections

Spain
6.35 million
in 2023
Syria
7.16 million
in 2023
Spain rank
59th
Syria rank
56th

Population younger than 15 with projections over time

  • Spain
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 7.16 million against 6.35 million in Spain, a difference of 805,120.

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

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

Spain ranks 59th and Syria ranks 56th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 5 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 7.75 million 1.71 million 6.04 million Spain
1960s 8.80 million 2.52 million 6.28 million Spain
1970s 9.71 million 3.62 million 6.09 million Spain
1980s 8.98 million 5.03 million 3.95 million Spain
1990s 6.82 million 6.39 million 431,757 Spain
2000s 6.39 million 7.39 million 1.00 million Syria
2010s 6.99 million 7.89 million 901,461 Syria
2020s 6.57 million 7.21 million 640,418 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, Spain or Syria?
Syria, at 7.16 million against 6.35 million in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between Spain and Syria?
805,120, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Syria?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Spain and Syria rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
Spain ranks 59th and Syria ranks 56th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population younger than 15 with projections
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