Population long run with projections in Syria

Syria: Population long run with projections was 43.69 million in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
43.69 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
52nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
44.15 million
in 2086
All-time low
24.67 million
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Population long run with projections in Syria, 2024–2100

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M202420622100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Syria recorded 43.69 million for population long run with projections in 2100.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population long run with projections in Syria peaked at 44.15 million in 2086 and was at its lowest, 24.67 million, in 2024.

That places Syria 52nd out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.

Population long run with projections in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Population long run with projections in Syria, 2024 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2024 24.67 million —
2025 25.62 million +3.8%
2026 26.47 million +3.3%
2027 27.26 million +3.0%
2028 28.01 million +2.7%
2029 28.72 million +2.5%
2030 29.40 million +2.4%
2031 30.03 million +2.2%
2032 30.63 million +2.0%
2033 31.21 million +1.9%
2034 31.77 million +1.8%
2035 32.29 million +1.7%
2036 32.79 million +1.5%
2037 33.26 million +1.4%
2038 33.71 million +1.4%
2039 34.13 million +1.2%
2040 34.53 million +1.2%
2041 34.92 million +1.1%
2042 35.28 million +1.0%
2043 35.62 million +1.0%
2044 35.94 million +0.9%
2045 36.27 million +0.9%
2046 36.58 million +0.9%
2047 36.88 million +0.8%
2048 37.17 million +0.8%
2049 37.48 million +0.8%
2050 37.79 million +0.8%
2051 38.10 million +0.8%
2052 38.41 million +0.8%
2053 38.72 million +0.8%
2054 39.05 million +0.9%
2055 39.37 million +0.8%
2056 39.67 million +0.8%
2057 39.96 million +0.7%
2058 40.24 million +0.7%
2059 40.53 million +0.7%
2060 40.82 million +0.7%
2061 41.09 million +0.6%
2062 41.34 million +0.6%
2063 41.58 million +0.6%
2064 41.82 million +0.6%
2065 42.07 million +0.6%
2066 42.29 million +0.5%
2067 42.49 million +0.5%
2068 42.68 million +0.4%
2069 42.84 million +0.4%
2070 42.98 million +0.3%
2071 43.12 million +0.3%
2072 43.26 million +0.3%
2073 43.38 million +0.3%
2074 43.48 million +0.2%
2075 43.58 million +0.2%
2076 43.66 million +0.2%
2077 43.73 million +0.1%
2078 43.77 million +0.1%
2079 43.81 million +0.1%
2080 43.89 million +0.2%
2081 43.97 million +0.2%
2082 44.03 million +0.1%
2083 44.08 million +0.1%
2084 44.11 million +0.1%
2085 44.14 million +0.1%
2086 44.15 million +0.0%
2087 44.14 million -0.0%
2088 44.14 million -0.0%
2089 44.14 million +0.0%
2090 44.12 million -0.0%
2091 44.10 million -0.0%
2092 44.08 million -0.0%
2093 44.05 million -0.1%
2094 44.01 million -0.1%
2095 43.98 million -0.1%
2096 43.94 million -0.1%
2097 43.88 million -0.1%
2098 43.82 million -0.1%
2099 43.75 million -0.1%
2100 43.69 million -0.2%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 43.69 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 59.14 million, 74% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 43.69 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.32 million, 2.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 26.79 million 24.67 million 28.72 million 6
2030s 31.92 million 29.40 million 34.13 million 10
2040s 36.07 million 34.53 million 37.48 million 10
2050s 39.18 million 37.79 million 40.53 million 10
2060s 41.90 million 40.82 million 42.84 million 10
2070s 43.48 million 42.98 million 43.81 million 10
2080s 44.08 million 43.89 million 44.15 million 10
2090s 43.97 million 43.75 million 44.12 million 10
2100s 43.69 million 43.69 million 43.69 million 1

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 49 Senegal 47.01 million compare
  2. 50 Thailand 45.56 million compare
  3. 51 Malaysia 44.03 million compare
  4. 53 Australia 43.14 million compare
  5. 54 Benin 39.59 million compare
  6. 55 Argentina 38.26 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population long run with projections in Syria?
Population long run with projections in Syria was 43.69 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population long run with projections recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 44.15 million in 2086.
What is the lowest population long run with projections recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 24.67 million in 2024.
How does Syria rank for population long run with projections?
Syria ranks 52nd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is population long run with projections rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population long run with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population long run with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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