Ireland vs Syria statistics compared

Ireland has a population of 5.38M (ranked 120/197), compared with 24.7M in Syria (ranked 57/197). Ireland's land area is 26,599 sq mi versus 70,900 sq mi for Syria (ranked 119th vs. 87th).

By GDP, Ireland ranks 26/197 ($577B) and Syria ranks 129/197 ($20B). By GDP per capita, Ireland ranks 4/197 ($107,316), while Syria ranks 184/197 ($847).

Ireland and Syria: Comparison Charts

Ireland and Syria economies compared

GDP

Ireland

Syria

Table

Year	GDP
	Ireland	Syria
1960	$1,998,550,222	$857,704,413
1961	$2,151,772,980	$945,244,972
1962	$2,329,372,972	$1,110,565,881
1963	$2,505,073,358	$1,200,447,408
1964	$2,851,091,646	$1,339,494,267
1965	$3,035,655,794	$1,472,036,540
1966	$3,198,820,904	$1,342,287,553
1967	$3,445,739,915	$1,580,229,799
1968	$3,378,701,147	$1,753,746,430
1969	$3,902,721,632	$2,245,011,515
1970	$4,395,995,086	$2,140,384,010
1971	$5,098,250,287	$2,589,851,325
1972	$6,318,060,582	$3,059,681,698
1973	$7,481,173,066	$3,239,487,516
1974	$7,896,860,615	$5,159,557,148
1975	$9,483,808,362	$6,826,980,444
1976	$9,453,756,015	$7,633,528,867
1977	$11,248,340,431	$7,696,011,396
1978	$14,647,996,074	$9,275,200,458
1979	$18,319,334,300	$9,929,681,529
1980	$21,747,855,640	$13,062,420,382
1981	$20,670,190,138	$15,518,201,335
1982	$21,474,754,080	$16,298,929,011
1983	$20,766,047,764	$17,589,277,143
1984	$20,106,648,455	$17,503,078,174
1985	$21,270,013,326	$16,403,539,893
1986	$28,714,571,852	$13,293,205,278
1987	$33,920,518,493	$11,356,215,543
1988	$37,772,897,421	$10,577,041,645
1989	$39,238,392,678	$9,853,395,762
1990	$49,305,632,408	$12,308,624,418
1991	$49,787,502,852	$12,981,833,333
1992	$55,918,538,121	$13,253,565,861
1993	$52,417,477,614	$13,695,962,055
1994	$57,097,656,066	$10,122,020,000
1995	$69,139,823,232	$11,396,706,587
1996	$75,790,785,030	$13,789,560,878
1997	$82,856,648,758	$14,505,233,463
1998	$90,199,410,116	$15,200,846,154
1999	$98,893,958,263	$15,873,875,969
2000	$100,207,610,430	$18,937,052,543
2001	$109,346,669,230	$20,237,024,725
2002	$128,596,035,288	$20,669,357,462
2003	$164,670,771,260	$21,828,144,686
2004	$194,372,115,041	$25,086,950,495
2005	$211,876,989,656	$28,858,965,517
2006	$232,180,617,162	$33,751,788,856
2007	$270,079,279,420	$40,465,318,382
2008	$275,447,471,451	$52,557,913,569
2009	$236,443,117,248	$54,111,735,629
2010	$221,985,621,538	$61,390,830,875
2011	$241,337,364,610	$67,539,428,159
2012	$227,270,922,957	$43,190,318,033
2013	$243,301,556,085	$21,361,254,635
2014	$266,787,238,499	$21,502,061,466
2015	$302,391,428,540	$16,466,863,117
2016	$305,733,136,181	$12,597,854,877
2017	$348,532,394,024	$16,369,843,352
2018	$395,461,216,460	$21,497,782,868
2019	$407,124,824,065	$22,583,045,060
2020	$436,555,518,400	$12,047,752,036
2021	$531,306,516,908	$14,353,205,678
2022	$548,570,250,342	$23,622,827,080
2023	$551,394,889,340	$19,993,439,950
2024	$577,389,475,010	-

Ireland and Syria economies compared

GDP per capita

Ireland

Syria

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Ireland	Syria
1960	$707	$183.5
1961	$762	$196.3
1962	$821	$223.9
1963	$878	$234.9
1964	$995	$254.2
1965	$1,055	$270.8
1966	$1,107	$239.3
1967	$1,187	$272.9
1968	$1,159	$293.3
1969	$1,331	$364
1970	$1,487	$335
1971	$1,704	$393
1972	$2,080	$448
1973	$2,424	$459
1974	$2,517	$707
1975	$2,973	$904
1976	$2,920	$976
1977	$3,427	$951
1978	$4,400	$1,108
1979	$5,430	$1,146
1980	$6,372	$1,458
1981	$5,986	$1,676
1982	$6,161	$1,703
1983	$5,915	$1,776
1984	$5,692	$1,706
1985	$6,012	$1,544
1986	$8,112	$1,208
1987	$9,582	$997
1988	$10,716	$898
1989	$11,176	$809
1990	$14,031	$978
1991	$14,087	$1,000
1992	$15,714	$990
1993	$14,657	$993
1994	$15,903	$712
1995	$19,158	$780
1996	$20,836	$918
1997	$22,551	$941
1998	$24,295	$961
1999	$26,338	$978
2000	$26,335	$1,138
2001	$28,282	$1,187
2002	$32,705	$1,183
2003	$41,204	$1,220
2004	$47,754	$1,368
2005	$50,933	$1,534
2006	$54,329	$1,719
2007	$61,396	$1,938
2008	$61,353	$2,429
2009	$52,133	$2,462
2010	$48,679	$2,731
2011	$52,693	$2,952
2012	$49,412	$1,898
2013	$52,619	$986
2014	$57,278	$1,061
2015	$64,312	$848
2016	$64,193	$656
2017	$72,198	$852
2018	$80,739	$1,098
2019	$81,810	$1,110
2020	$86,623	$572
2021	$103,962	$664
2022	$105,235	$1,052
2023	$103,888	$847
2024	$107,316	-

Ireland vs. Syria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Ireland

Syria

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Ireland	Syria
1950	65.6	42.5
1951	64.8	43.4
1952	67.2	44.3
1953	67.9	45.3
1954	68	46.4
1955	68	47.4
1956	69	48.5
1957	69	49.6
1958	69.3	50.7
1959	69.4	51.7
1960	70.2	52.7
1961	69.6	53.7
1962	69.9	54.6
1963	70.2	55.4
1964	70.4	56.2
1965	70.6	56.9
1966	70.2	57.6
1967	71.2	58
1968	70.9	59.1
1969	70.8	59.8
1970	70.8	60.6
1971	71.6	61.3
1972	71	62
1973	71.2	60.8
1974	71.1	63.4
1975	71.7	64.2
1976	71.8	64.8
1977	71.9	65.4
1978	71.9	65.9
1979	72.2	66.2
1980	72.5	66.5
1981	72.9	64.6
1982	73.2	60.8
1983	73.2	67.4
1984	73.6	67.7
1985	73.6	68
1986	73.6	68.4
1987	74.4	68.8
1988	74.4	69.2
1989	74.5	69.5
1990	74.8	69.8
1991	75	70.1
1992	75.4	70.2
1993	75.3	70.3
1994	75.8	70.3
1995	75.5	70.2
1996	75.8	70.2
1997	76	70.2
1998	76.2	70.2
1999	76.1	70.5
2000	76.5	70.9
2001	77.1	71.3
2002	77.6	71.7
2003	78.1	72.2
2004	78.5	72.5
2005	78.9	72.8
2006	79.2	73
2007	79.6	73.3
2008	79.8	73.4
2009	80.1	73.5
2010	80.6	73.5
2011	80.7	72.3
2012	80.9	66.2
2013	81.1	65.1
2014	81.4	65.5
2015	81.5	63.3
2016	81.7	65.2
2017	82.1	65.7
2018	82.1	67.4
2019	82.4	71
2020	82.4	71.9
2021	81.9	72.4
2022	82.1	72.8
2023	82.4	72.1
2024	82.6	72.6
2025	82.7	73

Ireland and Syria population clocks and comparison

Population

Ireland

Syria

Table

Year	Population
	Ireland	Syria
1960	2,828,600	4,673,500
1961	2,824,400	4,815,466
1962	2,836,050	4,959,340
1963	2,852,650	5,110,467
1964	2,866,550	5,269,087
1965	2,877,300	5,435,267
1966	2,888,800	5,609,047
1967	2,902,450	5,790,198
1968	2,915,550	5,978,742
1969	2,932,650	6,175,166
1970	2,957,250	6,380,609
1971	2,992,050	6,598,094
1972	3,036,850	6,826,024
1973	3,085,950	7,060,321
1974	3,137,500	7,302,160
1975	3,189,550	7,554,364
1976	3,238,050	7,817,320
1977	3,282,200	8,090,501
1978	3,329,100	8,372,759
1979	3,373,750	8,661,909
1980	3,412,800	8,957,663
1981	3,453,000	9,260,189
1982	3,485,800	9,572,511
1983	3,510,600	9,904,809
1984	3,532,423	10,258,398
1985	3,538,082	10,625,672
1986	3,539,690	11,002,844
1987	3,540,057	11,388,923
1988	3,524,949	11,782,264
1989	3,511,009	12,179,060
1990	3,513,974	12,579,208
1991	3,534,235	12,980,821
1992	3,558,430	13,385,571
1993	3,576,261	13,795,686
1994	3,590,386	14,208,583
1995	3,608,841	14,616,801
1996	3,637,510	15,018,104
1997	3,674,171	15,417,542
1998	3,712,696	15,820,413
1999	3,754,786	16,228,061
2000	3,805,174	16,637,888
2001	3,866,243	17,051,338
2002	3,931,947	17,468,332
2003	3,996,521	17,889,296
2004	4,070,262	18,336,875
2005	4,159,914	18,814,091
2006	4,273,591	19,637,022
2007	4,398,942	20,884,125
2008	4,489,544	21,636,564
2009	4,535,375	21,976,969
2010	4,560,155	22,482,421
2011	4,580,084	22,878,098
2012	4,599,533	22,759,763
2013	4,623,816	21,666,917
2014	4,657,740	20,273,659
2015	4,701,957	19,424,618
2016	4,762,722	19,193,834
2017	4,827,445	19,224,668
2018	4,898,022	19,577,845
2019	4,976,456	20,353,534
2020	5,039,747	21,049,429
2021	5,110,585	21,628,839
2022	5,212,836	22,462,173
2023	5,307,600	23,594,623
2024	5,380,257	24,672,760

Fertility rates in Ireland and Syria

Fertility rate

Ireland

Syria

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Ireland	Syria
1960	3.78	7.51
1961	3.78	7.5
1962	3.92	7.51
1963	4.01	7.51
1964	4.07	7.53
1965	4.04	7.53
1966	3.94	7.55
1967	3.84	7.56
1968	3.77	7.57
1969	3.83	7.59
1970	3.85	7.62
1971	3.93	7.6
1972	3.84	7.57
1973	3.71	7.55
1974	3.59	7.52
1975	3.37	7.49
1976	3.29	7.45
1977	3.24	7.42
1978	3.21	7.35
1979	3.21	7.25
1980	3.21	7.12
1981	3.05	6.97
1982	2.94	6.81
1983	2.74	6.69
1984	2.58	6.59
1985	2.48	6.48
1986	2.44	6.37
1987	2.32	6.2
1988	2.17	6
1989	2.08	5.78
1990	2.11	5.56
1991	2.08	5.34
1992	1.99	5.14
1993	1.9	4.99
1994	1.85	4.86
1995	1.84	4.7
1996	1.88	4.54
1997	1.93	4.37
1998	1.94	4.25
1999	1.9	4.14
2000	1.89	4.07
2001	1.94	3.98
2002	1.97	3.87
2003	1.96	3.76
2004	1.93	3.68
2005	1.86	3.61
2006	1.91	3.56
2007	2.01	3.54
2008	2.06	3.48
2009	2.06	3.42
2010	2.05	3.36
2011	2.03	3.29
2012	1.98	3.22
2013	1.93	3.17
2014	1.89	3.12
2015	1.85	3.07
2016	1.81	3.01
2017	1.77	2.97
2018	1.75	2.93
2019	1.71	2.88
2020	1.63	2.84
2021	1.78	2.8
2022	1.54	2.75
2023	1.5	2.71

Ireland and Syria demographics compared

Median age

Ireland

Syria

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Ireland	Syria
1960	30.1	17.6
1961	29.8	17.3
1962	29.5	17.1
1963	29.2	16.9
1964	28.9	16.7
1965	28.6	16.5
1966	28.2	16.4
1967	28	16.2
1968	27.8	16.1
1969	27.6	16
1970	27.4	15.9
1971	27.1	15.8
1972	26.9	15.8
1973	26.7	15.7
1974	26.5	15.7
1975	26.5	15.7
1976	26.4	15.6
1977	26.5	15.6
1978	26.5	15.6
1979	26.5	15.6
1980	26.5	15.6
1981	26.6	15.6
1982	26.7	15.7
1983	26.9	15.8
1984	27.1	15.8
1985	27.3	15.9
1986	27.6	16
1987	27.9	16.1
1988	28.4	16.2
1989	28.8	16.4
1990	29.2	16.5
1991	29.6	16.7
1992	29.9	16.9
1993	30.2	17.1
1994	30.6	17.3
1995	30.9	17.5
1996	31.3	17.7
1997	31.6	17.9
1998	31.9	18.1
1999	32.2	18.3
2000	32.5	18.5
2001	32.7	18.8
2002	33	19
2003	33.2	19.2
2004	33.4	19.5
2005	33.4	19.7
2006	33.4	20.3
2007	33.4	21
2008	33.5	21.3
2009	33.9	21.5
2010	34.3	21.7
2011	34.8	21.9
2012	35.2	21.8
2013	35.6	21.2
2014	36	20.1
2015	36.4	19.5
2016	36.8	19.5
2017	37.1	19.6
2018	37.4	20.1
2019	37.8	20.9
2020	38.2	21.6
2021	38.6	22.2
2022	38.9	22.7
2023	39.4	23.3
2024	39.7	23.9

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