AsiaWorld Bank region: Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanISO3 SYR
Population, births, and life expectancy data come from UN World Population Prospects 2024. Available socioeconomic indicators come from World Bank WDI, with the year shown for each value.
Population · people24,672,7602024 · UN WPP · Medium-variant projectionBirths · people/year571,4602024 · UN WPP · Medium-variant projectionCrude birth rate · ‰ · per 1,000 people23.162024 · UN WPP · Medium-variant projectionLife expectancy at birth · years72.562024 · UN WPP · Medium-variant projectionPopulation growth rate · %4.042024 · UN WPP · Medium-variant projectionNet migration · people/year546,4902024 · UN WPP · Medium-variant projection
WPP series use the units and definitions in the UN dataset. Values for 2024–2100 are medium-variant projections, not observed future outcomes.
1950—2100
Population Trends
Historical estimates Medium-variant projection
Population1950—2100Births1950—2100Crude birth rate1950—2100Life expectancy at birth1950—2100
UN WPP 2024 estimates cover 1950–2023; projections cover 2024–2100. The periods use different line styles.
WORLD BANK · WDI
Socioeconomic Indicators
Years vary by indicator
Population · people24,672,760World Bank WDI · 2024Birth rate · ‰ · per 1,000 people23.16World Bank WDI · 2024Life expectancy at birth · years72.56World Bank WDI · 2024Under-five mortality rate · per 1,000 live births18.4World Bank WDI · 2024GDP per capita (PPP) · current international dollars4,905World Bank WDI · 2022Primary school gross enrollment · %81.41World Bank WDI · 2024Gini index26.4World Bank WDI · 2022
Each indicator shows its most recent available value and year. Missing values are not filled. The data window is 2019–2024.
