The global population hockey stick in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: The global population hockey stick was 23.59 million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
23.59 million people
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
59th
of 239 countries
All-time high
23.59 million people
in 2023
All-time low
994,000 people
in 1400
Years of data
241
1000–2023
The global population hockey stick in Syrian Arab Republic, 1000–2023
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for the global population hockey stick in Syrian Arab Republic is 23.59 million people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the global population hockey stick in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 23.59 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 994,000 people, in 1400.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 59th out of 239 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
The global population hockey stick in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 1.06 million people | — |
| 1100 | 1.12 million people | +5.6% |
| 1200 | 1.18 million people | +5.3% |
| 1300 | 1.24 million people | +5.0% |
| 1400 | 994,000 people | -20.0% |
| 1500 | 1.06 million people | +7.1% |
| 1600 | 1.24 million people | +16.7% |
| 1700 | 1.25 million people | +0.6% |
| 1710 | 1.26 million people | +0.6% |
| 1720 | 1.26 million people | +0.6% |
| 1730 | 1.27 million people | +0.6% |
| 1740 | 1.28 million people | +0.6% |
| 1750 | 1.29 million people | +0.6% |
| 1760 | 1.29 million people | +0.6% |
| 1770 | 1.30 million people | +0.6% |
| 1780 | 1.31 million people | +0.6% |
| 1790 | 1.32 million people | +0.6% |
| 1800 | 1.25 million people | -5.0% |
| 1801 | 1.25 million people | +0.3% |
| 1802 | 1.26 million people | +0.3% |
| 1803 | 1.26 million people | +0.3% |
| 1804 | 1.27 million people | +0.3% |
| 1805 | 1.27 million people | +0.3% |
| 1806 | 1.28 million people | +0.3% |
| 1807 | 1.28 million people | +0.3% |
| 1808 | 1.28 million people | +0.3% |
| 1809 | 1.29 million people | +0.3% |
| 1810 | 1.29 million people | +0.3% |
| 1811 | 1.30 million people | +0.3% |
| 1812 | 1.30 million people | +0.3% |
| 1813 | 1.31 million people | +0.3% |
| 1814 | 1.31 million people | +0.3% |
| 1815 | 1.31 million people | +0.3% |
| 1816 | 1.32 million people | +0.3% |
| 1817 | 1.32 million people | +0.3% |
| 1818 | 1.33 million people | +0.3% |
| 1819 | 1.33 million people | +0.3% |
| 1820 | 1.34 million people | +0.3% |
| 1821 | 1.34 million people | +0.3% |
| 1822 | 1.35 million people | +0.3% |
| 1823 | 1.35 million people | +0.3% |
| 1824 | 1.36 million people | +0.3% |
| 1825 | 1.36 million people | +0.3% |
| 1826 | 1.36 million people | +0.3% |
| 1827 | 1.37 million people | +0.3% |
| 1828 | 1.37 million people | +0.3% |
| 1829 | 1.38 million people | +0.3% |
| 1830 | 1.38 million people | +0.3% |
| 1831 | 1.39 million people | +0.3% |
| 1832 | 1.39 million people | +0.3% |
| 1833 | 1.40 million people | +0.3% |
| 1834 | 1.40 million people | +0.3% |
| 1835 | 1.41 million people | +0.3% |
| 1836 | 1.41 million people | +0.3% |
| 1837 | 1.42 million people | +0.3% |
| 1838 | 1.42 million people | +0.3% |
| 1839 | 1.43 million people | +0.3% |
| 1840 | 1.43 million people | +0.3% |
| 1841 | 1.43 million people | +0.3% |
| 1842 | 1.44 million people | +0.3% |
| 1843 | 1.44 million people | +0.3% |
| 1844 | 1.45 million people | +0.3% |
| 1845 | 1.45 million people | +0.3% |
| 1846 | 1.46 million people | +0.3% |
| 1847 | 1.46 million people | +0.3% |
| 1848 | 1.47 million people | +0.3% |
| 1849 | 1.47 million people | +0.3% |
| 1850 | 1.48 million people | +0.3% |
| 1851 | 1.48 million people | +0.3% |
| 1852 | 1.49 million people | +0.3% |
| 1853 | 1.49 million people | +0.3% |
| 1854 | 1.50 million people | +0.3% |
| 1855 | 1.50 million people | +0.3% |
| 1856 | 1.51 million people | +0.3% |
| 1857 | 1.52 million people | +0.3% |
| 1858 | 1.52 million people | +0.3% |
| 1859 | 1.53 million people | +0.3% |
| 1860 | 1.53 million people | +0.3% |
| 1861 | 1.54 million people | +0.3% |
| 1862 | 1.54 million people | +0.3% |
| 1863 | 1.55 million people | +0.3% |
| 1864 | 1.55 million people | +0.3% |
| 1865 | 1.56 million people | +0.3% |
| 1866 | 1.56 million people | +0.3% |
| 1867 | 1.57 million people | +0.3% |
| 1868 | 1.57 million people | +0.3% |
| 1869 | 1.58 million people | +0.3% |
| 1870 | 1.58 million people | +0.3% |
| 1871 | 1.59 million people | +0.3% |
| 1872 | 1.60 million people | +0.3% |
| 1873 | 1.60 million people | +0.3% |
| 1874 | 1.61 million people | +0.3% |
| 1875 | 1.61 million people | +0.3% |
| 1876 | 1.62 million people | +0.3% |
| 1877 | 1.62 million people | +0.3% |
| 1878 | 1.63 million people | +0.3% |
| 1879 | 1.64 million people | +0.3% |
| 1880 | 1.64 million people | +0.3% |
| 1881 | 1.65 million people | +0.3% |
| 1882 | 1.65 million people | +0.3% |
| 1883 | 1.66 million people | +0.3% |
| 1884 | 1.66 million people | +0.3% |
| 1885 | 1.67 million people | +0.3% |
| 1886 | 1.68 million people | +0.3% |
| 1887 | 1.68 million people | +0.3% |
| 1888 | 1.69 million people | +0.3% |
| 1889 | 1.69 million people | +0.3% |
| 1890 | 1.70 million people | +0.3% |
| 1891 | 1.70 million people | +0.3% |
| 1892 | 1.71 million people | +0.3% |
| 1893 | 1.72 million people | +0.3% |
| 1894 | 1.72 million people | +0.3% |
| 1895 | 1.73 million people | +0.3% |
| 1896 | 1.73 million people | +0.3% |
| 1897 | 1.74 million people | +0.3% |
| 1898 | 1.75 million people | +0.3% |
| 1899 | 1.76 million people | +0.5% |
| 1900 | 1.77 million people | +0.7% |
| 1901 | 1.79 million people | +0.9% |
| 1902 | 1.81 million people | +1.1% |
| 1903 | 1.83 million people | +1.3% |
| 1904 | 1.85 million people | +1.3% |
| 1905 | 1.88 million people | +1.3% |
| 1906 | 1.90 million people | +1.3% |
| 1907 | 1.93 million people | +1.3% |
| 1908 | 1.95 million people | +1.3% |
| 1909 | 1.98 million people | +1.3% |
| 1910 | 2.01 million people | +1.4% |
| 1911 | 2.03 million people | +1.4% |
| 1912 | 2.06 million people | +1.4% |
| 1913 | 2.09 million people | +1.4% |
| 1914 | 2.12 million people | +1.4% |
| 1915 | 2.15 million people | +1.4% |
| 1916 | 2.18 million people | +1.4% |
| 1917 | 2.21 million people | +1.4% |
| 1918 | 2.25 million people | +1.4% |
| 1919 | 2.28 million people | +1.4% |
| 1920 | 2.31 million people | +1.4% |
| 1921 | 2.34 million people | +1.4% |
| 1922 | 2.37 million people | +1.4% |
| 1923 | 2.41 million people | +1.4% |
| 1924 | 2.44 million people | +1.4% |
| 1925 | 2.48 million people | +1.4% |
| 1926 | 2.51 million people | +1.4% |
| 1927 | 2.55 million people | +1.4% |
| 1928 | 2.58 million people | +1.4% |
| 1929 | 2.62 million people | +1.4% |
| 1930 | 2.66 million people | +1.4% |
| 1931 | 2.69 million people | +1.4% |
| 1932 | 2.73 million people | +1.4% |
| 1933 | 2.77 million people | +1.4% |
| 1934 | 2.81 million people | +1.4% |
| 1935 | 2.85 million people | +1.4% |
| 1936 | 2.89 million people | +1.4% |
| 1937 | 2.93 million people | +1.4% |
| 1938 | 2.97 million people | +1.4% |
| 1939 | 3.01 million people | +1.4% |
| 1940 | 3.06 million people | +1.4% |
| 1941 | 3.10 million people | +1.4% |
| 1942 | 3.14 million people | +1.4% |
| 1943 | 3.19 million people | +1.4% |
| 1944 | 3.23 million people | +1.4% |
| 1945 | 3.28 million people | +1.4% |
| 1946 | 3.33 million people | +1.4% |
| 1947 | 3.37 million people | +1.4% |
| 1948 | 3.42 million people | +1.4% |
| 1949 | 3.48 million people | +1.7% |
| 1950 | 3.61 million people | +3.9% |
| 1951 | 3.68 million people | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 3.77 million people | +2.2% |
| 1953 | 3.85 million people | +2.3% |
| 1954 | 3.95 million people | +2.5% |
| 1955 | 4.05 million people | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 4.16 million people | +2.7% |
| 1957 | 4.28 million people | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 4.40 million people | +2.9% |
| 1959 | 4.53 million people | +3.0% |
| 1960 | 4.67 million people | +3.1% |
| 1961 | 4.82 million people | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 4.96 million people | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 5.11 million people | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 5.27 million people | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 5.44 million people | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 5.61 million people | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 5.79 million people | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 5.98 million people | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 6.18 million people | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 6.38 million people | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 6.60 million people | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 6.83 million people | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 7.06 million people | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 7.30 million people | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 7.55 million people | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 7.82 million people | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 8.09 million people | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 8.37 million people | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 8.66 million people | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 8.96 million people | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 9.26 million people | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 9.57 million people | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 9.90 million people | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 10.26 million people | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 10.63 million people | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 11.00 million people | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 11.39 million people | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 11.78 million people | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 12.18 million people | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 12.58 million people | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 12.98 million people | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 13.39 million people | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 13.80 million people | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 14.21 million people | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 14.62 million people | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 15.02 million people | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 15.42 million people | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 15.82 million people | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 16.23 million people | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 16.64 million people | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 17.05 million people | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 17.47 million people | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 17.89 million people | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 18.34 million people | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 18.81 million people | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 19.64 million people | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 20.88 million people | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 21.64 million people | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 21.98 million people | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 22.48 million people | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 22.88 million people | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 22.76 million people | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 21.67 million people | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 20.27 million people | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 19.42 million people | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 19.19 million people | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 19.22 million people | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 19.58 million people | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 20.35 million people | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 21.05 million people | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 21.63 million people | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 22.46 million people | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 23.59 million people | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.06 million people | 1.06 million people | 1.06 million people | 1 |
| 1100s | 1.12 million people | 1.12 million people | 1.12 million people | 1 |
| 1200s | 1.18 million people | 1.18 million people | 1.18 million people | 1 |
| 1300s | 1.24 million people | 1.24 million people | 1.24 million people | 1 |
| 1400s | 994,000 people | 994,000 people | 994,000 people | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.06 million people | 1.06 million people | 1.06 million people | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.24 million people | 1.24 million people | 1.24 million people | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.25 million people | 1.25 million people | 1.25 million people | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.26 million people | 1.26 million people | 1.26 million people | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.26 million people | 1.26 million people | 1.26 million people | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.27 million people | 1.27 million people | 1.27 million people | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.28 million people | 1.28 million people | 1.28 million people | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.29 million people | 1.29 million people | 1.29 million people | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.29 million people | 1.29 million people | 1.29 million people | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.30 million people | 1.30 million people | 1.30 million people | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.31 million people | 1.31 million people | 1.31 million people | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.32 million people | 1.32 million people | 1.32 million people | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.27 million people | 1.25 million people | 1.29 million people | 10 |
| 1810s | 1.31 million people | 1.29 million people | 1.33 million people | 10 |
| 1820s | 1.36 million people | 1.34 million people | 1.38 million people | 10 |
| 1830s | 1.40 million people | 1.38 million people | 1.43 million people | 10 |
| 1840s | 1.45 million people | 1.43 million people | 1.47 million people | 10 |
| 1850s | 1.50 million people | 1.48 million people | 1.53 million people | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.56 million people | 1.53 million people | 1.58 million people | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.61 million people | 1.58 million people | 1.64 million people | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.67 million people | 1.64 million people | 1.69 million people | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.73 million people | 1.70 million people | 1.76 million people | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.87 million people | 1.77 million people | 1.98 million people | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.14 million people | 2.01 million people | 2.28 million people | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.46 million people | 2.31 million people | 2.62 million people | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.83 million people | 2.66 million people | 3.01 million people | 10 |
| 1940s | 3.26 million people | 3.06 million people | 3.48 million people | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.03 million people | 3.61 million people | 4.53 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.38 million people | 4.67 million people | 6.18 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.47 million people | 6.38 million people | 8.66 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.49 million people | 8.96 million people | 12.18 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.41 million people | 12.58 million people | 16.23 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.03 million people | 16.64 million people | 21.98 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.78 million people | 19.19 million people | 22.88 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.18 million people | 21.05 million people | 23.59 million people | 4 |
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More population data for Syrian Arab Republic
- 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)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.2792 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the global population hockey stick in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The global population hockey stick in Syrian Arab Republic was 23.59 million people in 2023, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the global population hockey stick recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 23.59 million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest the global population hockey stick recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 994,000 people in 1400.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for the global population hockey stick?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 59th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the global population hockey stick rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of The global population hockey stick. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.