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Syria vs Togo statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Syria has a population of 24.7M (ranked 57/197), compared with 9.52M in Togo (ranked 98/197). Syria's land area is 70,900 sq mi versus 21,000 sq mi for Togo (ranked 87th vs. 124th).

By GDP, Syria ranks 129/197 ($20B) and Togo ranks 154/197 ($10.7B). By GDP per capita, Syria ranks 185/197 ($847), while Togo ranks 172/197 ($1,119).

Main facts and rankings

Syria Togo
Population
26829400
9990340
Population rank 56/197 97/197
GDP
$20B
2023
$10.7B
2024
GDP rank 129/197 154/197
GDP per capita
$847
2023
$1,119
2024
GDP per capita rank 185/197 172/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,650
2023
$3,365
2024
Government debt
$18.4B
2010
$7.68B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
30%
2010
72.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$820
2010
$807
2024
Government debt per person rank 148/185 149/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$730
2026
$1,661
2026
Land area 70,900 sq mi 21,000 sq mi
Population density
375 ppl/mi²
2026
473 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.71
2023
4.19
2023
Median age
23.9 years
2024
19.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.4 years
2026
63.3 years
2026

Syria and Togo: Comparison Charts

Syria and Togo economies compared

GDP
Syria

Togo
1x
Year GDP
Syria Togo
2024 - $10,651,180,147
2023 $19,993,439,950 $9,816,236,303
2022 $23,622,827,080 $8,646,453,099
2021 $14,353,205,678 $8,541,668,141
2020 $12,047,752,036 $7,486,031,562
2019 $22,583,045,060 $6,992,654,019
2018 $21,497,782,868 $7,029,215,766
2017 $16,369,843,352 $6,387,424,240
2016 $12,597,854,877 $6,071,167,584
2015 $16,466,863,117 $5,755,457,836
2014 $21,502,061,466 $6,393,314,708
2013 $21,361,254,635 $6,021,729,630
2012 $43,190,318,033 $5,413,541,649
2011 $67,539,428,159 $5,422,439,152
2010 $61,390,830,875 $4,746,386,893
2009 $54,111,735,629 $4,721,888,275
2008 $52,557,913,569 $4,578,847,113
2007 $40,465,318,382 $3,759,962,853
2006 $33,751,788,856 $3,320,907,722
2005 $28,858,965,517 $3,221,910,408
2004 $25,086,950,495 $3,191,561,509
2003 $21,828,144,686 $2,987,984,051
2002 $20,669,357,462 $2,410,199,032
2001 $20,237,024,725 $2,093,498,674
2000 $18,937,052,543 $2,106,848,752
1999 $15,873,875,969 $2,226,577,204
1998 $15,200,846,154 $2,241,650,112
1997 $14,505,233,463 $2,116,818,623
1996 $13,789,560,878 $2,069,506,014
1995 $11,396,706,587 $1,849,110,468
1994 $10,122,020,000 $1,387,662,121
1993 $13,695,962,055 $1,741,944,426
1992 $13,253,565,861 $2,390,796,916
1991 $12,981,833,333 $2,262,767,860
1990 $12,308,624,418 $2,299,665,506
1989 $9,853,395,762 $1,910,635,575
1988 $10,577,041,645 $1,947,208,354
1987 $11,356,215,543 $1,763,978,066
1986 $13,293,205,278 $1,498,219,579
1985 $16,403,539,893 $1,076,604,520
1984 $17,503,078,174 $1,014,170,069
1983 $17,589,277,143 $1,081,387,265
1982 $16,298,929,011 $1,160,337,039
1981 $15,518,201,335 $1,359,026,709
1980 $13,062,420,382 $1,604,836,916
1979 $9,929,681,529 $1,259,365,712
1978 $9,275,200,458 $1,164,025,637
1977 $7,696,011,396 $1,097,893,826
1976 $7,633,528,867 $874,681,612
1975 $6,826,980,444 $871,781,687
1974 $5,159,557,148 $791,450,308
1973 $3,239,487,516 $574,030,984
1972 $3,059,681,698 $474,043,922
1971 $2,589,851,325 $404,648,368
1970 $2,140,384,010 $358,665,754
1969 $2,245,011,515 $378,091,810
1968 $1,753,746,430 $341,691,567
1967 $1,580,229,799 $327,215,844
1966 $1,342,287,553 $305,227,595
1965 $1,472,036,540 $264,505,506
1964 $1,339,494,267 $234,572,186
1963 $1,200,447,408 $202,305,865
1962 $1,110,565,881 $186,745,758
1961 $945,244,972 $178,497,098
1960 $857,704,413 $171,057,069

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Syria and Togo economies compared

GDP per capita
Syria

Togo
1x
Year GDP per capita
Syria Togo
2024 - $1,119
2023 $847 $1,055
2022 $1,052 $951
2021 $664 $962
2020 $572 $863
2019 $1,110 $826
2018 $1,098 $851
2017 $852 $793
2016 $656 $773
2015 $848 $751
2014 $1,061 $856
2013 $986 $827
2012 $1,898 $762
2011 $2,952 $784
2010 $2,731 $705
2009 $2,462 $721
2008 $2,429 $719
2007 $1,938 $608
2006 $1,719 $553
2005 $1,534 $551
2004 $1,368 $560
2003 $1,220 $538
2002 $1,183 $445
2001 $1,187 $397
2000 $1,138 $410
1999 $978 $445
1998 $961 $461
1997 $941 $448
1996 $918 $452
1995 $780 $419
1994 $712 $329
1993 $993 $414
1992 $990 $565
1991 $1,000 $550
1990 $978 $575
1989 $809 $492
1988 $898 $517
1987 $997 $482
1986 $1,208 $422
1985 $1,544 $313
1984 $1,706 $304
1983 $1,776 $336
1982 $1,703 $372
1981 $1,676 $451
1980 $1,458 $549
1979 $1,146 $443
1978 $1,108 $421
1977 $951 $406
1976 $976 $332
1975 $904 $339
1974 $707 $315
1973 $459 $234.4
1972 $448 $198.8
1971 $393 $174.6
1970 $335 $159.8
1969 $364 $174.7
1968 $293.3 $164.3
1967 $272.9 $163.9
1966 $239.3 $159.1
1965 $270.8 $142.7
1964 $254.2 $130.1
1963 $234.9 $114.6
1962 $223.9 $107.8
1961 $196.3 $104.8
1960 $183.5 $102.2

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Syria vs. Togo life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Syria

Togo
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Syria Togo
2026 73.4 63.3
2025 73 63.1
2024 72.6 62.9
2023 72.1 62.7
2022 72.8 62.3
2021 72.4 61.3
2020 71.9 61.1
2019 71 61.1
2018 67.4 60.6
2017 65.7 60.1
2016 65.2 59.7
2015 63.3 59.2
2014 65.5 58.8
2013 65.1 58.3
2012 66.2 57.9
2011 72.3 57.6
2010 73.5 57.2
2009 73.5 56.9
2008 73.4 56.7
2007 73.3 56.4
2006 73 56.1
2005 72.8 55.9
2004 72.5 55.6
2003 72.2 55.3
2002 71.7 55
2001 71.3 54.7
2000 70.9 54.6
1999 70.5 54.3
1998 70.2 54
1997 70.2 53.8
1996 70.2 53.8
1995 70.2 53.7
1994 70.3 53.7
1993 70.3 53.9
1992 70.2 54.1
1991 70.1 54.3
1990 69.8 54.6
1989 69.5 54.7
1988 69.2 54.9
1987 68.8 54.8
1986 68.4 54.6
1985 68 54.4
1984 67.7 54.1
1983 67.4 53.8
1982 60.8 53.3
1981 64.6 52.8
1980 66.5 52.1
1979 66.2 51.5
1978 65.9 50.9
1977 65.4 50.2
1976 64.8 49.5
1975 64.2 49
1974 63.4 48.6
1973 60.8 48.1
1972 62 47.7
1971 61.3 47.2
1970 60.6 46.8
1969 59.8 46.4
1968 59.1 46
1967 58 45.6
1966 57.6 45.2
1965 56.9 44.9
1964 56.2 44.6
1963 55.4 44.3
1962 54.6 44
1961 53.7 43.7
1960 52.7 43.5
1959 51.7 43.3
1958 50.7 43.1
1957 49.6 42.9
1956 48.5 42.8
1955 47.4 42.7
1954 46.4 42.5
1953 45.3 42.3
1952 44.3 42.2
1951 43.4 42.1
1950 42.5 41.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Syria and Togo population clocks and comparison

Population
Syria

Togo
1x
Year Population
Syria Togo
2024 24,672,760 9,515,236
2023 23,594,623 9,304,337
2022 22,462,173 9,089,738
2021 21,628,839 8,878,379
2020 21,049,429 8,669,720
2019 20,353,534 8,463,068
2018 19,577,845 8,258,778
2017 19,224,668 8,057,140
2016 19,193,834 7,858,289
2015 19,424,618 7,663,195
2014 20,273,659 7,472,450
2013 21,666,917 7,285,442
2012 22,759,763 7,100,736
2011 22,878,098 6,916,474
2010 22,482,421 6,732,590
2009 21,976,969 6,551,865
2008 21,636,564 6,368,812
2007 20,884,125 6,188,344
2006 19,637,022 6,010,668
2005 18,814,091 5,844,631
2004 18,336,875 5,696,508
2003 17,889,296 5,552,167
2002 17,468,332 5,413,274
2001 17,051,338 5,277,382
2000 16,637,888 5,140,037
1999 16,228,061 5,000,269
1998 15,820,413 4,860,913
1997 15,417,542 4,725,030
1996 15,018,104 4,577,860
1995 14,616,801 4,410,832
1994 14,208,583 4,222,940
1993 13,795,686 4,207,453
1992 13,385,571 4,233,617
1991 12,980,821 4,115,560
1990 12,579,208 3,998,761
1989 12,179,060 3,883,411
1988 11,782,264 3,769,742
1987 11,388,923 3,657,508
1986 11,002,844 3,547,952
1985 10,625,672 3,441,091
1984 10,258,398 3,332,837
1983 9,904,809 3,222,899
1982 9,572,511 3,115,042
1981 9,260,189 3,013,043
1980 8,957,663 2,920,894
1979 8,661,909 2,839,854
1978 8,372,759 2,768,148
1977 8,090,501 2,701,894
1976 7,817,320 2,637,796
1975 7,554,364 2,574,622
1974 7,302,160 2,511,760
1973 7,060,321 2,448,749
1972 6,826,024 2,384,994
1971 6,598,094 2,317,976
1970 6,380,609 2,244,773
1969 6,175,166 2,164,814
1968 5,978,742 2,080,226
1967 5,790,198 1,995,890
1966 5,609,047 1,918,513
1965 5,435,267 1,853,771
1964 5,269,087 1,803,440
1963 5,110,467 1,765,072
1962 4,959,340 1,732,959
1961 4,815,466 1,702,717
1960 4,673,500 1,673,110

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Syria and Togo

Fertility rate
Syria

Togo
1x
Year Fertility rate
Syria Togo
2023 2.71 4.19
2022 2.75 4.25
2021 2.8 4.32
2020 2.84 4.39
2019 2.88 4.45
2018 2.93 4.51
2017 2.97 4.58
2016 3.01 4.63
2015 3.07 4.66
2014 3.12 4.7
2013 3.17 4.75
2012 3.22 4.85
2011 3.29 4.98
2010 3.36 5.09
2009 3.42 5.1
2008 3.48 5.1
2007 3.54 5.1
2006 3.56 5.08
2005 3.61 5.04
2004 3.68 5
2003 3.76 5.05
2002 3.87 5.09
2001 3.98 5.13
2000 4.07 5.17
1999 4.14 5.23
1998 4.25 5.29
1997 4.37 5.36
1996 4.54 5.46
1995 4.7 5.57
1994 4.86 5.67
1993 4.99 5.78
1992 5.14 5.89
1991 5.34 5.99
1990 5.56 6.07
1989 5.78 6.15
1988 6 6.23
1987 6.2 6.3
1986 6.37 6.38
1985 6.48 6.46
1984 6.59 6.54
1983 6.69 6.63
1982 6.81 6.73
1981 6.97 6.81
1980 7.12 6.88
1979 7.25 6.94
1978 7.35 6.98
1977 7.42 7.03
1976 7.45 7.06
1975 7.49 7.09
1974 7.52 7.09
1973 7.55 7.08
1972 7.57 7.07
1971 7.6 7.06
1970 7.62 7.04
1969 7.59 7.02
1968 7.57 6.97
1967 7.56 6.96
1966 7.55 6.96
1965 7.53 6.94
1964 7.53 6.92
1963 7.51 6.89
1962 7.51 6.86
1961 7.5 6.82
1960 7.51 6.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Syria and Togo demographics compared

Median age
Syria

Togo
1x
Year Median age, years
Syria Togo
2024 23.9 19.9
2023 23.3 19.8
2022 22.7 19.7
2021 22.2 19.6
2020 21.6 19.5
2019 20.9 19.4
2018 20.1 19.4
2017 19.6 19.3
2016 19.5 19.3
2015 19.5 19.2
2014 20.1 19.2
2013 21.2 19.1
2012 21.8 19.1
2011 21.9 19.1
2010 21.7 19
2009 21.5 19
2008 21.3 19
2007 21 18.9
2006 20.3 18.9
2005 19.7 18.8
2004 19.5 18.7
2003 19.2 18.6
2002 19 18.6
2001 18.8 18.5
2000 18.5 18.4
1999 18.3 18.3
1998 18.1 18.1
1997 17.9 18
1996 17.7 17.8
1995 17.5 17.7
1994 17.3 17.6
1993 17.1 17.5
1992 16.9 17.4
1991 16.7 17.3
1990 16.5 17.2
1989 16.4 17.2
1988 16.2 17.1
1987 16.1 17
1986 16 17
1985 15.9 16.9
1984 15.8 16.9
1983 15.8 16.9
1982 15.7 16.9
1981 15.6 16.9
1980 15.6 16.9
1979 15.6 16.9
1978 15.6 16.9
1977 15.6 17
1976 15.6 17
1975 15.7 17.1
1974 15.7 17.1
1973 15.7 17.2
1972 15.8 17.3
1971 15.8 17.3
1970 15.9 17.4
1969 16 17.4
1968 16.1 17.5
1967 16.2 17.5
1966 16.4 17.6
1965 16.5 17.7
1964 16.7 17.7
1963 16.9 17.8
1962 17.1 17.9
1961 17.3 18
1960 17.6 18.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Syria Togo
GNI, Atlas method
$18.2B
2023
$10.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.6%
2010
26.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.13%
2009
4.14%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.06%
2010
2%
2024
Armed forces personnel
269,000
2020
10,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.79%
2010
-7.43%
2024
Unemployment rate
8.61%
2010
1.97%
2022
Services, % of GDP
44.9%
2022
49.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
12%
2022
20.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
51.2
2012
51.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
21.1%
2022
29.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.8%
2022
2.8%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$20.6B
2010
n/a
Personal remittances received
$1.62B
2010
$600M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,424,000
2019
482,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
32.2%
2010
15.9%
2019
Banked people share
23.3%
2011
57.4%
2024

Energy

Syria Togo
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
455 kg
2022
425 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.5
2022
$6.9
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
31.4 megatons
2024
2.63 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.27 tons
2024
0.28 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
99.5%
2022
16.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
1.1%
2021
75.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.72%
2022
0.38%
2022
Net energy imports use share
61.3%
2022
18%
2018
Electric power consumption per capita
690 kWh
2022
191.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
3.91%
2021
25.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
3.76%
2022
9.51%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
88.4%
2023
59.2%
2023

Society

Syria Togo
% of world population
0.3%
2024
0.12%
2024
Annual migration change
+421,693
2025
-15,010
2025
Urban population
72.1%
2024
43.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50.3:49.7
2024
Average male height
5.63 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.22 ft
2025
Quality of life index
18.4
2026
20.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
15
2025
32
2025
Higher education index
33
2026
29
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.07
2010
9
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14.9
2019
28.7
2019
Visa free countries
37
2025
65
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.4%
2021
72.6%
2022
English speaking
4%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
34.7%
2019
37%
2023

Health

Syria Togo
Government health expenditure per capita
$33.3
2023
$59.6
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$24.1
2023
$38.4
2023
Life expectancy
73.4 years
2026
63.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.8%
2023
20%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.52
2021
0.08
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
25 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
20
2023
349
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
20.6
2023
58.3
2023
Obesity rate n/a
12%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
19%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
42
2026
18
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
6.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.09 liters
2020
1.44 liters
2020

Territory

Syria Togo
% of world land
0.12%
2026
0.04%
2026
Land area per capita
2,874 sq mi
2024
2,207 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
52,533 sq mi
2026
14,749 sq mi
2026
Forest area
2,016 sq mi
2026
4,635 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
7,291 mi
2020

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2010–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2012–2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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