Proportion of population using surface water in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Proportion of population using surface water was 0.0024 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0024
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
13th
of 20 countries
All-time high
0.5633
in 2000
All-time low
0.0021
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using surface water in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000–2024

00.20.40.62000201220242000: 0.5632001: 0.4982002: 0.4342003: 0.372004: 0.3072005: 0.2462006: 0.1852007: 0.1252008: 0.0672009: 0.0092010: 0.0022011: 0.0022012: 0.0022013: 0.0022014: 0.0022015: 0.0022016: 0.0022017: 0.0022018: 0.0022019: 0.0022020: 0.0022021: 0.0022022: 0.0022023: 0.0022024: 0.002

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Syrian Arab Republic recorded 0.0024 for proportion of population using surface water in 2024.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using surface water in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 0.5633 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0021, in 2014.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2804 0.0088 0.5633 10
2010s 0.0022 0.0021 0.0022 10
2020s 0.0023 0.0023 0.0024 5

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 10 Saudi Arabia 0.0282 compare
  2. 11 Oman 0.0242 compare
  3. 12 Egypt 0.0065 compare
  4. 14 United Arab Emirates 0
  5. 14 State of Palestine 0 compare
  6. 14 Lebanon 0 compare
  7. 14 Kuwait 0
  8. 14 Morocco 0 compare
  9. 14 Bahrain 0
  10. 14 Qatar 0

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using surface water in Syrian Arab Republic?
Proportion of population using surface water in Syrian Arab Republic was 0.0024 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using surface water recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.5633 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using surface water recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 in 2014.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for proportion of population using surface water?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using surface water rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using surface water. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using surface water
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 567 data points, 2000–2024
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