Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Natural population growth, annual growth rate was 3.69 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3.69 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 136.2%
World rank
68th
of 236 countries
All-time high
16.51 % change on previous year
in 2019
All-time low
-20.42 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 3.69 % change on previous year for natural population growth, annual growth rate in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 136.2% on the previous year and up 150.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 16.51 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -20.42 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 68th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 9.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 6.92 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1953 | 6.23 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1954 | 5.74 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1955 | 5.09 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1956 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 1957 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1958 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1959 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 1960 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1961 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1962 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1963 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1964 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 1966 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.9773 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 1968 | 1.82 % change on previous year | +86.2% |
| 1969 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 1970 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +27.7% |
| 1971 | 0.6932 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4599 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 1973 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -343.8% |
| 1974 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -348.0% |
| 1975 | 0.7903 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
| 1976 | 0.7332 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 0.6827 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1978 | -0.19 % change on previous year | -127.8% |
| 1979 | -0.8301 % change on previous year | +336.9% |
| 1980 | -1.06 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 1981 | -3.91 % change on previous year | +268.1% |
| 1982 | -6.36 % change on previous year | +62.5% |
| 1983 | 7.44 % change on previous year | -217.0% |
| 1984 | -0.3512 % change on previous year | -104.7% |
| 1985 | -0.1762 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1986 | -0.4763 % change on previous year | +170.3% |
| 1987 | -1.33 % change on previous year | +179.0% |
| 1988 | -2.1 % change on previous year | +57.8% |
| 1989 | -2.82 % change on previous year | +34.5% |
| 1990 | -2.45 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1991 | -2.7 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1992 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1993 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 1994 | -1.35 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1995 | -2.07 % change on previous year | +53.8% |
| 1996 | -2.54 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 1997 | -2.79 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 1998 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 1999 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2000 | -0.9199 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 2001 | -1.27 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 2002 | -1.85 % change on previous year | +46.3% |
| 2003 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2004 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2005 | -0.8985 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 2006 | -1.81 % change on previous year | +101.4% |
| 2007 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -294.9% |
| 2008 | 5.17 % change on previous year | +46.7% |
| 2009 | -4.5 % change on previous year | -187.0% |
| 2010 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 2011 | -4.32 % change on previous year | +82.9% |
| 2012 | -12.13 % change on previous year | +180.8% |
| 2013 | -7.37 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 2014 | -15.1 % change on previous year | +105.0% |
| 2015 | -20.42 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 2016 | -5.96 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3497 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3971 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 16.51 % change on previous year | +4057.0% |
| 2020 | 7.96 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2021 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 2022 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 2023 | 3.69 % change on previous year | +136.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.18 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | 9.53 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 1.71 % change on previous year | 0.9773 % change on previous year | 2.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5639 % change on previous year | -1.12 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.11 % change on previous year | -6.36 % change on previous year | 7.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.06 % change on previous year | -2.79 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.5792 % change on previous year | -4.5 % change on previous year | 5.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.04 % change on previous year | -20.42 % change on previous year | 16.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.31 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | 7.96 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 65 Latvia 4.31 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Luxembourg 4.27 % change on previous year compare
- 67 New Caledonia 3.81 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Anguilla 3.54 % change on previous year compare
- 70 United States Virgin Islands 3.25 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Hungary 3.16 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1293 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.149 (2100)
- Population density 237.91 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.22 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.149 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.4425 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 11,635 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0005 units per person (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -0.4425 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic was 3.69 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 16.51 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.42 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 68th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth, annual growth rate rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Natural population growth Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.