Rwanda vs Syria statistics compared

Rwanda has a population of 14.3M (ranked 77/197), compared with 24.7M in Syria (ranked 57/197). Rwanda's land area is 9,525 sq mi versus 70,900 sq mi for Syria (ranked 146th vs. 87th).

By GDP, Rwanda ranks 144/197 ($14.3B) and Syria ranks 129/197 ($20B). By GDP per capita, Rwanda ranks 177/197 ($1,000), while Syria ranks 184/197 ($847).

Rwanda and Syria: Comparison Charts

Rwanda and Syria economies compared

GDP

Rwanda

Syria

Table

Year	GDP
	Rwanda	Syria
1960	$119,000,024	$857,704,413
1961	$122,000,016	$945,244,972
1962	$125,000,008	$1,110,565,881
1963	$128,000,000	$1,200,447,408
1964	$129,999,994	$1,339,494,267
1965	$148,799,980	$1,472,036,540
1966	$124,525,703	$1,342,287,553
1967	$159,560,018	$1,580,229,799
1968	$172,200,018	$1,753,746,430
1969	$188,700,037	$2,245,011,515
1970	$219,900,006	$2,140,384,010
1971	$222,952,504	$2,589,851,325
1972	$246,457,838	$3,059,681,698
1973	$290,746,157	$3,239,487,516
1974	$308,458,423	$5,159,557,148
1975	$571,863,500	$6,826,980,444
1976	$637,753,853	$7,633,528,867
1977	$746,650,613	$7,696,011,396
1978	$905,709,076	$9,275,200,458
1979	$1,109,346,131	$9,929,681,529
1980	$1,254,765,642	$13,062,420,382
1981	$1,407,062,527	$15,518,201,335
1982	$1,407,243,139	$16,298,929,011
1983	$1,479,687,587	$17,589,277,143
1984	$1,587,413,084	$17,503,078,174
1985	$1,715,626,331	$16,403,539,893
1986	$1,944,710,684	$13,293,205,278
1987	$2,157,432,668	$11,356,215,543
1988	$2,395,492,687	$10,577,041,645
1989	$2,405,022,593	$9,853,395,762
1990	$2,550,185,679	$12,308,624,418
1991	$1,911,600,237	$12,981,833,333
1992	$2,029,026,962	$13,253,565,861
1993	$1,971,525,712	$13,695,962,055
1994	$753,636,370	$10,122,020,000
1995	$1,293,535,193	$11,396,706,587
1996	$1,382,334,879	$13,789,560,878
1997	$1,851,558,197	$14,505,233,463
1998	$1,989,343,546	$15,200,846,154
1999	$2,157,108,263	$15,873,875,969
2000	$2,068,836,754	$18,937,052,543
2001	$1,966,600,715	$20,237,024,725
2002	$1,966,003,468	$20,669,357,462
2003	$2,138,237,279	$21,828,144,686
2004	$2,376,496,067	$25,086,950,495
2005	$2,933,819,766	$28,858,965,517
2006	$3,319,784,539	$33,751,788,856
2007	$4,070,507,895	$40,465,318,382
2008	$5,179,854,065	$52,557,913,569
2009	$5,674,476,969	$54,111,735,629
2010	$6,124,756,654	$61,390,830,875
2011	$6,884,913,658	$67,539,428,159
2012	$7,654,761,045	$43,190,318,033
2013	$7,819,964,024	$21,361,254,635
2014	$8,238,966,120	$21,502,061,466
2015	$8,543,760,206	$16,466,863,117
2016	$8,695,272,061	$12,597,854,877
2017	$9,252,833,894	$16,369,843,352
2018	$9,637,904,519	$21,497,782,868
2019	$10,349,300,277	$22,583,045,060
2020	$10,174,386,855	$12,047,752,036
2021	$11,078,787,095	$14,353,205,678
2022	$13,316,161,006	$23,622,827,080
2023	$14,331,722,700	$19,993,439,950
2024	$14,251,642,231	-

Rwanda and Syria economies compared

GDP per capita

Rwanda

Syria

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Rwanda	Syria
1960	$39.4	$183.5
1961	$39.3	$196.3
1962	$39.2	$223.9
1963	$39.3	$234.9
1964	$39	$254.2
1965	$43.5	$270.8
1966	$35.4	$239.3
1967	$44	$272.9
1968	$46	$293.3
1969	$48.9	$364
1970	$55.2	$335
1971	$54.4	$393
1972	$58.4	$448
1973	$66.9	$459
1974	$68.9	$707
1975	$124.1	$904
1976	$134.4	$976
1977	$152.7	$951
1978	$179.9	$1,108
1979	$213.8	$1,146
1980	$234.4	$1,458
1981	$254.6	$1,676
1982	$246.4	$1,703
1983	$250.6	$1,776
1984	$259.9	$1,706
1985	$271.6	$1,544
1986	$297.7	$1,208
1987	$320	$997
1988	$344	$898
1989	$335	$809
1990	$346	$978
1991	$254	$1,000
1992	$264.1	$990
1993	$247	$993
1994	$111	$712
1995	$228	$780
1996	$206	$918
1997	$238.7	$941
1998	$246.2	$961
1999	$264.7	$978
2000	$251.9	$1,138
2001	$237.3	$1,187
2002	$234	$1,183
2003	$249	$1,220
2004	$269.5	$1,368
2005	$324	$1,534
2006	$357	$1,719
2007	$426	$1,938
2008	$528	$2,429
2009	$564	$2,462
2010	$594	$2,731
2011	$651	$2,952
2012	$707	$1,898
2013	$705	$986
2014	$725	$1,061
2015	$734	$848
2016	$730	$656
2017	$758	$852
2018	$772	$1,098
2019	$810	$1,110
2020	$779	$572
2021	$830	$664
2022	$975	$1,052
2023	$1,027	$847
2024	$1,000	-

Rwanda vs. Syria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Rwanda

Syria

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Rwanda	Syria
1950	43.2	42.5
1951	43.5	43.4
1952	43.8	44.3
1953	44.1	45.3
1954	44.4	46.4
1955	44.8	47.4
1956	45.2	48.5
1957	45.6	49.6
1958	46.1	50.7
1959	46.5	51.7
1960	47	52.7
1961	47.5	53.7
1962	47.8	54.6
1963	44	55.4
1964	48.1	56.2
1965	48.2	56.9
1966	48.1	57.6
1967	48	58
1968	47.7	59.1
1969	47.4	59.8
1970	47.1	60.6
1971	46.8	61.3
1972	46.3	62
1973	45.9	60.8
1974	45.6	63.4
1975	45.3	64.2
1976	45.3	64.8
1977	45.6	65.4
1978	46.2	65.9
1979	47.1	66.2
1980	48.1	66.5
1981	49.2	64.6
1982	50.2	60.8
1983	50.9	67.4
1984	51.4	67.7
1985	51.7	68
1986	51.7	68.4
1987	51.5	68.8
1988	50.9	69.2
1989	49.5	69.5
1990	47.8	69.8
1991	46.2	70.1
1992	44.4	70.2
1993	42.9	70.3
1994	12.2	70.3
1995	41.5	70.2
1996	42.5	70.2
1997	42	70.2
1998	43.1	70.2
1999	45.7	70.5
2000	47.8	70.9
2001	49.5	71.3
2002	51.3	71.7
2003	53.5	72.2
2004	55.5	72.5
2005	57	72.8
2006	58.3	73
2007	59.5	73.3
2008	60.6	73.4
2009	61.8	73.5
2010	62.8	73.5
2011	63.5	72.3
2012	64.2	66.2
2013	64.7	65.1
2014	65.1	65.5
2015	65.4	63.3
2016	65.7	65.2
2017	66.1	65.7
2018	66.4	67.4
2019	66.7	71
2020	67	71.9
2021	66.8	72.4
2022	67.5	72.8
2023	67.8	72.1
2024	68	72.6
2025	68.2	73

Rwanda and Syria population clocks and comparison

Population

Rwanda

Syria

Table

Year	Population
	Rwanda	Syria
1960	3,022,294	4,673,500
1961	3,106,779	4,815,466
1962	3,186,025	4,959,340
1963	3,258,890	5,110,467
1964	3,334,834	5,269,087
1965	3,423,210	5,435,267
1966	3,521,626	5,609,047
1967	3,629,577	5,790,198
1968	3,744,010	5,978,742
1969	3,861,271	6,175,166
1970	3,980,669	6,380,609
1971	4,100,044	6,598,094
1972	4,220,335	6,826,024
1973	4,345,047	7,060,321
1974	4,474,228	7,302,160
1975	4,607,728	7,554,364
1976	4,745,954	7,817,320
1977	4,888,240	8,090,501
1978	5,035,171	8,372,759
1979	5,189,541	8,661,909
1980	5,353,259	8,957,663
1981	5,527,230	9,260,189
1982	5,711,549	9,572,511
1983	5,905,311	9,904,809
1984	6,107,627	10,258,398
1985	6,317,228	10,625,672
1986	6,531,881	11,002,844
1987	6,749,493	11,388,923
1988	6,968,071	11,782,264
1989	7,184,706	12,179,060
1990	7,375,307	12,579,208
1991	7,526,966	12,980,821
1992	7,683,266	13,385,571
1993	7,981,132	13,795,686
1994	6,792,352	14,208,583
1995	5,674,118	14,616,801
1996	6,708,764	15,018,104
1997	7,755,238	15,417,542
1998	8,081,681	15,820,413
1999	8,147,912	16,228,061
2000	8,213,931	16,637,888
2001	8,287,094	17,051,338
2002	8,400,180	17,468,332
2003	8,586,875	17,889,296
2004	8,816,844	18,336,875
2005	9,054,528	18,814,091
2006	9,299,246	19,637,022
2007	9,549,933	20,884,125
2008	9,804,269	21,636,564
2009	10,060,432	21,976,969
2010	10,317,553	22,482,421
2011	10,573,733	22,878,098
2012	10,829,901	22,759,763
2013	11,093,340	21,666,917
2014	11,364,757	20,273,659
2015	11,640,022	19,424,618
2016	11,919,183	19,193,834
2017	12,202,060	19,224,668
2018	12,487,996	19,577,845
2019	12,776,103	20,353,534
2020	13,065,837	21,049,429
2021	13,355,260	21,628,839
2022	13,651,030	22,462,173
2023	13,954,471	23,594,623
2024	14,256,567	24,672,760

Fertility rates in Rwanda and Syria

Fertility rate

Rwanda

Syria

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Rwanda	Syria
1960	8.28	7.51
1961	8.28	7.5
1962	8.27	7.51
1963	8.27	7.51
1964	8.27	7.53
1965	8.25	7.53
1966	8.23	7.55
1967	8.21	7.56
1968	8.19	7.57
1969	8.18	7.59
1970	8.15	7.62
1971	8.09	7.6
1972	8.09	7.57
1973	8.09	7.55
1974	8.1	7.52
1975	8.1	7.49
1976	8.12	7.45
1977	8.14	7.42
1978	8.16	7.35
1979	8.13	7.25
1980	8.12	7.12
1981	8.1	6.97
1982	8.06	6.81
1983	8	6.69
1984	7.91	6.59
1985	7.79	6.48
1986	7.61	6.37
1987	7.43	6.2
1988	7.23	6
1989	7.03	5.78
1990	6.8	5.56
1991	6.62	5.34
1992	6.54	5.14
1993	6.48	4.99
1994	6.42	4.86
1995	6.35	4.7
1996	6.29	4.54
1997	6.24	4.37
1998	6.17	4.25
1999	6.06	4.14
2000	5.97	4.07
2001	5.89	3.98
2002	5.82	3.87
2003	5.74	3.76
2004	5.64	3.68
2005	5.5	3.61
2006	5.34	3.56
2007	5.14	3.54
2008	4.92	3.48
2009	4.71	3.42
2010	4.52	3.36
2011	4.33	3.29
2012	4.2	3.22
2013	4.14	3.17
2014	4.12	3.12
2015	4.11	3.07
2016	4.11	3.01
2017	4.08	2.97
2018	4.05	2.93
2019	3.99	2.88
2020	3.91	2.84
2021	3.84	2.8
2022	3.78	2.75
2023	3.7	2.71

Rwanda and Syria demographics compared

Median age

Rwanda

Syria

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Rwanda	Syria
1960	15.5	17.6
1961	15.1	17.3
1962	14.9	17.1
1963	14.8	16.9
1964	14.7	16.7
1965	14.8	16.5
1966	14.9	16.4
1967	15.1	16.2
1968	15.3	16.1
1969	15.5	16
1970	15.7	15.9
1971	15.9	15.8
1972	16	15.8
1973	16.2	15.7
1974	16.3	15.7
1975	16.4	15.7
1976	16.5	15.6
1977	16.6	15.6
1978	16.6	15.6
1979	16.5	15.6
1980	16.5	15.6
1981	16.4	15.6
1982	16.2	15.7
1983	16.1	15.8
1984	16	15.8
1985	15.8	15.9
1986	15.7	16
1987	15.6	16.1
1988	15.6	16.2
1989	15.5	16.4
1990	15.5	16.5
1991	15.5	16.7
1992	15.6	16.9
1993	15.7	17.1
1994	15	17.3
1995	14.3	17.5
1996	14.6	17.7
1997	14.8	17.9
1998	15.3	18.1
1999	15.8	18.3
2000	16.3	18.5
2001	16.8	18.8
2002	17.1	19
2003	17.4	19.2
2004	17.6	19.5
2005	17.8	19.7
2006	18	20.3
2007	18.1	21
2008	18.3	21.3
2009	18.4	21.5
2010	18.5	21.7
2011	18.7	21.9
2012	18.8	21.8
2013	19	21.2
2014	19.1	20.1
2015	19.3	19.5
2016	19.4	19.5
2017	19.6	19.6
2018	19.7	20.1
2019	19.8	20.9
2020	19.9	21.6
2021	20	22.2
2022	20.3	22.7
2023	20.5	23.3
2024	20.8	23.9

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