Iran vs Syria: Total population
Iran
80,045
in 2100
Syria
43,687
in 2100
Iran rank
5th
Syria rank
8th
Total population over time
- Iran
- Syria
How they compare
Iran currently reports 80,045 against 43,687 in Syria, a difference of 36,358.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.8 times Syria's.
Across all 151 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 5th and Syria ranks 8th of 20 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18,553 | 4,029 | 14,524 | Iran |
| 1960s | 24,739 | 5,382 | 19,358 | Iran |
| 1970s | 33,486 | 7,466 | 26,019 | Iran |
| 1980s | 48,606 | 10,493 | 38,112 | Iran |
| 1990s | 62,117 | 14,405 | 47,712 | Iran |
| 2000s | 71,270 | 19,033 | 52,237 | Iran |
| 2010s | 82,172 | 20,784 | 61,388 | Iran |
| 2020s | 91,673 | 24,949 | 66,724 | Iran |
| 2030s | 97,421 | 31,922 | 65,499 | Iran |
| 2040s | 100,773 | 36,067 | 64,706 | Iran |
| 2050s | 101,776 | 39,185 | 62,592 | Iran |
| 2060s | 99,269 | 41,902 | 57,367 | Iran |
| 2070s | 94,112 | 43,477 | 50,635 | Iran |
| 2080s | 88,263 | 44,078 | 44,184 | Iran |
| 2090s | 82,920 | 43,973 | 38,947 | Iran |
| 2100s | 80,045 | 43,687 | 36,359 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Iran or Syria?
- Iran, at 80,045 against 43,687 in Syria as of 2100.
- What is the difference in total population between Iran and Syria?
- 36,358, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Syria?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Iran and Syria rank globally for total population?
- Iran ranks 5th and Syria ranks 8th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.