Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate in Syria
Syria: Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate was -1.1 % change on previous year in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
-1.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
218th
of 229 countries
All-time high
7.6 % change on previous year
in 2025
All-time low
-2.31 % change on previous year
in 2042
Years of data
76
2025–2100
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate in Syria, 2025–2100
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for projected population under age 5, annual growth rate in Syria is -1.1 % change on previous year, measured in 2100.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 1,179.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projected population under age 5, annual growth rate in Syria peaked at 7.6 % change on previous year in 2025 and was at its lowest, -2.31 % change on previous year, in 2042.
That places Syria 218th out of 229 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate in Syria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.6 % change on previous year | — |
| 2026 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 2027 | 5.42 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 2028 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2029 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 2030 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 2031 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2032 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 2033 | 0.5419 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 2034 | 0.011 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 2035 | -0.535 % change on previous year | -4964.3% |
| 2036 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +101.4% |
| 2037 | -1.51 % change on previous year | +40.3% |
| 2038 | -1.83 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2039 | -2.1 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2040 | -2.23 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2041 | -2.29 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2042 | -2.31 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2043 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2044 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2045 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2046 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2047 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 2048 | -0.8057 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2049 | -0.3243 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 2050 | 0.1039 % change on previous year | -132.0% |
| 2051 | 0.4163 % change on previous year | +300.7% |
| 2052 | 0.6511 % change on previous year | +56.4% |
| 2053 | 0.9216 % change on previous year | +41.5% |
| 2054 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 2055 | 1.14 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2056 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2057 | 1 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2058 | 0.8341 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2059 | 0.7235 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2060 | 0.5328 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 2061 | 0.2229 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 2062 | -0.0563 % change on previous year | -125.3% |
| 2063 | -0.2944 % change on previous year | +423.1% |
| 2064 | -0.5108 % change on previous year | +73.5% |
| 2065 | -0.7061 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
| 2066 | -0.9459 % change on previous year | +33.9% |
| 2067 | -1.16 % change on previous year | +23.1% |
| 2068 | -1.31 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2069 | -1.45 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2070 | -1.55 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2071 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2072 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2073 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2074 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2075 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2076 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2077 | -0.9789 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2078 | -0.8784 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2079 | -0.6609 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 2080 | -0.3236 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 2081 | -0.0997 % change on previous year | -69.2% |
| 2082 | -0.0114 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 2083 | 0.0421 % change on previous year | -470.4% |
| 2084 | 0.0947 % change on previous year | +124.9% |
| 2085 | 0.1724 % change on previous year | +82.0% |
| 2086 | 0.0856 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2087 | -0.0021 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 2088 | 0.044 % change on previous year | -2200.0% |
| 2089 | 0.0423 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2090 | -0.0863 % change on previous year | -303.9% |
| 2091 | -0.1787 % change on previous year | +107.0% |
| 2092 | -0.2617 % change on previous year | +46.5% |
| 2093 | -0.4216 % change on previous year | +61.1% |
| 2094 | -0.599 % change on previous year | +42.1% |
| 2095 | -0.7022 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2096 | -0.8036 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2097 | -0.9622 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 2098 | -1.04 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 2099 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2100 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's -1.1 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -0.4248 % change on previous year, 2.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's -1.1 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.3913 % change on previous year, 2.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2035 | -4964.3% | 0.011 % change on previous year | -0.535 % change on previous year |
| 2088 | +2200.0% | -0.0021 % change on previous year | 0.044 % change on previous year |
| 2083 | +470.4% | -0.0114 % change on previous year | 0.0421 % change on previous year |
| 2063 | -423.1% | -0.0563 % change on previous year | -0.2944 % change on previous year |
| 2051 | +300.7% | 0.1039 % change on previous year | 0.4163 % change on previous year |
| 2090 | -303.9% | 0.0423 % change on previous year | -0.0863 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 5.38 % change on previous year | 3.14 % change on previous year | 7.6 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2030s | -0.1638 % change on previous year | -2.1 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | -1.71 % change on previous year | -2.31 % change on previous year | -0.3243 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.8033 % change on previous year | 0.1039 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2060s | -0.5681 % change on previous year | -1.45 % change on previous year | 0.5328 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2070s | -1.22 % change on previous year | -1.55 % change on previous year | -0.6609 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2080s | 0.0044 % change on previous year | -0.3236 % change on previous year | 0.1724 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2090s | -0.6131 % change on previous year | -1.08 % change on previous year | -0.0863 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2100s | -1.1 % change on previous year | -1.1 % change on previous year | -1.1 % change on previous year | 1 |
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More population data for Syria
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1293 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1531 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.59 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1531 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.22 million people (2100)
- Population density 237.91 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.2792 units per person (2025)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projected population under age 5, annual growth rate in Syria?
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate in Syria was -1.1 % change on previous year in 2100, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest projected population under age 5, annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6 % change on previous year in 2025.
- What is the lowest projected population under age 5, annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.31 % change on previous year in 2042.
- How does Syria rank for projected population under age 5, annual growth rate?
- Syria ranks 218th out of 229 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projected population under age 5, annual growth rate rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,179.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Projected population under age 5, 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 Projected population under age 5. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of children under 5, by world region UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Projected population under age 5. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.