How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Syria

Syria: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? was 43.47 million people in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
43.47 million people
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
54th
of 235 countries
All-time high
44.19 million people
in 2083
All-time low
22.13 million people
in 2022
Years of data
79
2022–2100

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Syria, 2022–2100

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Syria is 43.47 million people, measured in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Syria peaked at 44.19 million people in 2083 and was at its lowest, 22.13 million people, in 2022.

Syria ranks 54th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 79 years of available data.

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Syria, year by year

Annual values for How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Syria, 2022 to 2100.
Year people Change
2022 22.13 million people —
2023 23.23 million people +5.0%
2024 24.35 million people +4.8%
2025 25.43 million people +4.4%
2026 26.44 million people +4.0%
2027 27.37 million people +3.5%
2028 28.25 million people +3.2%
2029 29.07 million people +2.9%
2030 29.82 million people +2.6%
2031 30.51 million people +2.3%
2032 31.14 million people +2.1%
2033 31.74 million people +1.9%
2034 32.30 million people +1.8%
2035 32.84 million people +1.7%
2036 33.35 million people +1.5%
2037 33.83 million people +1.4%
2038 34.28 million people +1.3%
2039 34.71 million people +1.3%
2040 35.12 million people +1.2%
2041 35.51 million people +1.1%
2042 35.88 million people +1.0%
2043 36.23 million people +1.0%
2044 36.56 million people +0.9%
2045 36.87 million people +0.9%
2046 37.18 million people +0.8%
2047 37.47 million people +0.8%
2048 37.75 million people +0.8%
2049 38.03 million people +0.7%
2050 38.31 million people +0.7%
2051 38.58 million people +0.7%
2052 38.85 million people +0.7%
2053 39.12 million people +0.7%
2054 39.40 million people +0.7%
2055 39.67 million people +0.7%
2056 39.95 million people +0.7%
2057 40.22 million people +0.7%
2058 40.50 million people +0.7%
2059 40.77 million people +0.7%
2060 41.04 million people +0.7%
2061 41.31 million people +0.7%
2062 41.57 million people +0.6%
2063 41.83 million people +0.6%
2064 42.07 million people +0.6%
2065 42.31 million people +0.6%
2066 42.53 million people +0.5%
2067 42.74 million people +0.5%
2068 42.93 million people +0.5%
2069 43.11 million people +0.4%
2070 43.28 million people +0.4%
2071 43.43 million people +0.3%
2072 43.56 million people +0.3%
2073 43.69 million people +0.3%
2074 43.79 million people +0.2%
2075 43.89 million people +0.2%
2076 43.96 million people +0.2%
2077 44.03 million people +0.1%
2078 44.08 million people +0.1%
2079 44.12 million people +0.1%
2080 44.15 million people +0.1%
2081 44.17 million people +0.0%
2082 44.18 million people +0.0%
2083 44.19 million people +0.0%
2084 44.18 million people -0.0%
2085 44.17 million people -0.0%
2086 44.15 million people -0.0%
2087 44.13 million people -0.1%
2088 44.09 million people -0.1%
2089 44.06 million people -0.1%
2090 44.01 million people -0.1%
2091 43.97 million people -0.1%
2092 43.92 million people -0.1%
2093 43.87 million people -0.1%
2094 43.81 million people -0.1%
2095 43.76 million people -0.1%
2096 43.70 million people -0.1%
2097 43.64 million people -0.1%
2098 43.59 million people -0.1%
2099 43.53 million people -0.1%
2100 43.47 million people -0.1%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 43.47 million people is below the median for low income countries, which is 61.54 million people, 71% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 43.47 million people is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17.63 million people, 2.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 25.78 million people 22.13 million people 29.07 million people 8
2030s 32.45 million people 29.82 million people 34.71 million people 10
2040s 36.66 million people 35.12 million people 38.03 million people 10
2050s 39.54 million people 38.31 million people 40.77 million people 10
2060s 42.15 million people 41.04 million people 43.11 million people 10
2070s 43.78 million people 43.28 million people 44.12 million people 10
2080s 44.15 million people 44.06 million people 44.19 million people 10
2090s 43.78 million people 43.53 million people 44.01 million people 10
2100s 43.47 million people 43.47 million people 43.47 million people 1

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 51 Colombia 45.84 million people compare
  2. 52 Thailand 44.57 million people compare
  3. 53 Morocco 43.93 million people compare
  4. 55 Peru 42.10 million people compare
  5. 56 Malaysia 39.47 million people compare
  6. 57 Burundi 39.39 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Syria?
How do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Syria was 43.47 million people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 44.19 million people in 2083.
What is the lowest how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 22.13 million people in 2022.
How does Syria rank for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
Syria ranks 54th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.