Syria vs United Kingdom statistics compared

Syria has a population of 24.7M (ranked 57/197), compared with 69.2M in The United Kingdom (ranked 21/197). Syria's land area is 70,900 sq mi versus 93,410 sq mi for The United Kingdom (ranked 87th vs. 78th).

By GDP, Syria ranks 129/197 ($20B) and The United Kingdom ranks 6/197 ($3.64T). By GDP per capita, Syria ranks 184/197 ($847), while The United Kingdom ranks 23/197 ($52,637).

Syria and United Kingdom: Comparison Charts

Syria and United Kingdom economies compared

GDP

Syria

United Kingdom

Table

Year	GDP
	Syria	United Kingdom
1960	$857,704,413	$73,233,967,692
1961	$945,244,972	$77,741,965,703
1962	$1,110,565,881	$81,247,564,157
1963	$1,200,447,408	$86,561,961,812
1964	$1,339,494,267	$94,407,558,351
1965	$1,472,036,540	$101,824,755,079
1966	$1,342,287,553	$108,572,752,102
1967	$1,580,229,799	$113,116,888,211
1968	$1,753,746,430	$107,759,910,068
1969	$2,245,011,515	$116,464,702,803
1970	$2,140,384,010	$130,671,946,244
1971	$2,589,851,325	$148,113,896,325
1972	$3,059,681,698	$169,965,034,965
1973	$3,239,487,516	$192,537,971,583
1974	$5,159,557,148	$206,131,369,799
1975	$6,826,980,444	$241,756,637,168
1976	$7,633,528,867	$232,614,555,256
1977	$7,696,011,396	$263,066,457,352
1978	$9,275,200,458	$335,883,029,722
1979	$9,929,681,529	$438,994,070,309
1980	$13,062,420,382	$564,947,710,899
1981	$15,518,201,335	$540,765,675,241
1982	$16,298,929,011	$515,048,916,841
1983	$17,589,277,143	$489,618,008,186
1984	$17,503,078,174	$461,487,097,632
1985	$16,403,539,893	$489,285,164,271
1986	$13,293,205,278	$601,452,653,181
1987	$11,356,215,543	$745,162,608,269
1988	$10,577,041,645	$910,122,732,124
1989	$9,853,395,762	$926,884,816,754
1990	$12,308,624,418	$1,093,169,389,205
1991	$12,981,833,333	$1,142,797,178,131
1992	$13,253,565,861	$1,179,659,529,660
1993	$13,695,962,055	$1,061,388,722,256
1994	$10,122,020,000	$1,140,489,745,944
1995	$11,396,706,587	$1,344,240,176,740
1996	$13,789,560,878	$1,419,645,865,835
1997	$14,505,233,463	$1,560,911,918,795
1998	$15,200,846,154	$1,653,694,932,097
1999	$15,873,875,969	$1,687,830,448,148
2000	$18,937,052,543	$1,665,534,876,683
2001	$20,237,024,725	$1,649,827,263,567
2002	$20,669,357,462	$1,785,729,916,067
2003	$21,828,144,686	$2,054,422,857,143
2004	$25,086,950,495	$2,421,525,082,387
2005	$28,858,965,517	$2,543,180,000,000
2006	$33,751,788,856	$2,708,441,582,337
2007	$40,465,318,382	$3,090,510,204,082
2008	$52,557,913,569	$2,929,411,764,706
2009	$54,111,735,629	$2,412,840,006,232
2010	$61,390,830,875	$2,485,482,596,185
2011	$67,539,428,159	$2,663,805,834,828
2012	$43,190,318,033	$2,707,089,726,615
2013	$21,361,254,635	$2,784,853,502,534
2014	$21,502,061,466	$3,064,708,247,921
2015	$16,466,863,117	$2,927,911,140,917
2016	$12,597,854,877	$2,689,106,566,900
2017	$16,369,843,352	$2,680,148,052,335
2018	$21,497,782,868	$2,871,340,347,582
2019	$22,583,045,060	$2,851,407,164,908
2020	$12,047,752,036	$2,696,778,386,608
2021	$14,353,205,678	$3,143,323,050,707
2022	$23,622,827,080	$3,114,042,471,144
2023	$19,993,439,950	$3,369,861,888,973
2024	-	$3,643,834,188,783

Syria and United Kingdom economies compared

GDP per capita

Syria

United Kingdom

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Syria	United Kingdom
1960	$183.5	$1,398
1961	$196.3	$1,472
1962	$223.9	$1,526
1963	$234.9	$1,613
1964	$254.2	$1,748
1965	$270.8	$1,874
1966	$239.3	$1,987
1967	$272.9	$2,059
1968	$293.3	$1,952
1969	$364	$2,101
1970	$335	$2,348
1971	$393	$2,650
1972	$448	$3,030
1973	$459	$3,426
1974	$707	$3,666
1975	$904	$4,300
1976	$976	$4,138
1977	$951	$4,681
1978	$1,108	$5,977
1979	$1,146	$7,805
1980	$1,458	$10,032
1981	$1,676	$9,599
1982	$1,703	$9,146
1983	$1,776	$8,692
1984	$1,706	$8,179
1985	$1,544	$8,652
1986	$1,208	$10,611
1987	$997	$13,119
1988	$898	$15,987
1989	$809	$16,239
1990	$978	$19,095
1991	$1,000	$19,901
1992	$990	$20,487
1993	$993	$18,389
1994	$712	$19,709
1995	$780	$23,169
1996	$918	$24,406
1997	$941	$26,766
1998	$961	$28,275
1999	$978	$28,762
2000	$1,138	$28,281
2001	$1,187	$27,907
2002	$1,183	$30,078
2003	$1,220	$34,443
2004	$1,368	$40,367
2005	$1,534	$42,105
2006	$1,719	$44,512
2007	$1,938	$50,398
2008	$2,429	$47,396
2009	$2,462	$38,744
2010	$2,731	$39,599
2011	$2,952	$42,110
2012	$1,898	$42,490
2013	$986	$43,419
2014	$1,061	$47,427
2015	$848	$44,984
2016	$656	$40,988
2017	$852	$40,629
2018	$1,098	$43,315
2019	$1,110	$42,794
2020	$572	$40,405
2021	$664	$46,926
2022	$1,052	$46,063
2023	$847	$49,201
2024	-	$52,637

Syria vs. United Kingdom life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Syria

United Kingdom

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Syria	United Kingdom
1950	42.5	68.6
1951	43.4	68.2
1952	44.3	69.5
1953	45.3	69.8
1954	46.4	70.2
1955	47.4	70.1
1956	48.5	70.4
1957	49.6	70.5
1958	50.7	70.7
1959	51.7	70.8
1960	52.7	71
1961	53.7	70.8
1962	54.6	70.9
1963	55.4	70.8
1964	56.2	71.5
1965	56.9	71.5
1966	57.6	71.4
1967	58	72.1
1968	59.1	71.7
1969	59.8	71.7
1970	60.6	71.9
1971	61.3	72.2
1972	62	72
1973	60.8	72.2
1974	63.4	72.4
1975	64.2	72.7
1976	64.8	72.6
1977	65.4	73.1
1978	65.9	73
1979	66.2	73.2
1980	66.5	73.6
1981	64.6	73.9
1982	60.8	74
1983	67.4	74.3
1984	67.7	74.7
1985	68	74.5
1986	68.4	74.8
1987	68.8	75.1
1988	69.2	75.3
1989	69.5	75.4
1990	69.8	75.7
1991	70.1	75.9
1992	70.2	76.3
1993	70.3	76.2
1994	70.3	76.7
1995	70.2	76.6
1996	70.2	76.9
1997	70.2	77.1
1998	70.2	77.3
1999	70.5	77.4
2000	70.9	77.8
2001	71.3	78.1
2002	71.7	78.2
2003	72.2	78.3
2004	72.5	78.9
2005	72.8	79.1
2006	73	79.3
2007	73.3	79.5
2008	73.4	79.7
2009	73.5	80.2
2010	73.5	80.4
2011	72.3	80.8
2012	66.2	80.9
2013	65.1	80.9
2014	65.5	81.2
2015	63.3	80.9
2016	65.2	81.1
2017	65.7	81.2
2018	67.4	81.1
2019	71	81.4
2020	71.9	80.4
2021	72.4	80.7
2022	72.8	81.1
2023	72.1	81.3
2024	72.6	81.4
2025	73	81.6

Syria and United Kingdom population clocks and comparison

Population

Syria

United Kingdom

Table

Year	Population
	Syria	United Kingdom
1960	4,673,500	52,400,000
1961	4,815,466	52,800,000
1962	4,959,340	53,250,000
1963	5,110,467	53,650,000
1964	5,269,087	54,000,000
1965	5,435,267	54,348,050
1966	5,609,047	54,648,500
1967	5,790,198	54,943,600
1968	5,978,742	55,211,700
1969	6,175,166	55,441,750
1970	6,380,609	55,663,250
1971	6,598,094	55,896,223
1972	6,826,024	56,086,065
1973	7,060,321	56,194,527
1974	7,302,160	56,229,974
1975	7,554,364	56,225,800
1976	7,817,320	56,211,968
1977	8,090,501	56,193,492
1978	8,372,759	56,196,504
1979	8,661,909	56,246,951
1980	8,957,663	56,314,216
1981	9,260,189	56,333,829
1982	9,572,511	56,313,641
1983	9,904,809	56,332,848
1984	10,258,398	56,422,072
1985	10,625,672	56,550,268
1986	11,002,844	56,681,396
1987	11,388,923	56,802,050
1988	11,782,264	56,928,327
1989	12,179,060	57,076,711
1990	12,579,208	57,247,586
1991	12,980,821	57,424,897
1992	13,385,571	57,580,402
1993	13,795,686	57,718,614
1994	14,208,583	57,865,745
1995	14,616,801	58,019,030
1996	15,018,104	58,166,950
1997	15,417,542	58,316,954
1998	15,820,413	58,487,141
1999	16,228,061	58,682,466
2000	16,637,888	58,892,514
2001	17,051,338	59,119,673
2002	17,468,332	59,370,479
2003	17,889,296	59,647,577
2004	18,336,875	59,987,905
2005	18,814,091	60,401,206
2006	19,637,022	60,846,820
2007	20,884,125	61,322,463
2008	21,636,564	61,806,995
2009	21,976,969	62,276,270
2010	22,482,421	62,766,365
2011	22,878,098	63,258,810
2012	22,759,763	63,711,000
2013	21,666,917	64,139,000
2014	20,273,659	64,620,000
2015	19,424,618	65,088,000
2016	19,193,834	65,607,000
2017	19,224,668	65,966,000
2018	19,577,845	66,289,000
2019	20,353,534	66,631,000
2020	21,049,429	66,744,000
2021	21,628,839	66,984,000
2022	22,462,173	67,604,000
2023	23,594,623	68,492,000
2024	24,672,760	69,226,000

Fertility rates in Syria and United Kingdom

Fertility rate

Syria

United Kingdom

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Syria	United Kingdom
1960	7.51	2.69
1961	7.5	2.78
1962	7.51	2.86
1963	7.51	2.88
1964	7.53	2.93
1965	7.53	2.86
1966	7.55	2.78
1967	7.56	2.68
1968	7.57	2.6
1969	7.59	2.51
1970	7.62	2.44
1971	7.6	2.41
1972	7.57	2.2
1973	7.55	2.04
1974	7.52	1.92
1975	7.49	1.81
1976	7.45	1.74
1977	7.42	1.69
1978	7.35	1.75
1979	7.25	1.86
1980	7.12	1.9
1981	6.97	1.82
1982	6.81	1.78
1983	6.69	1.77
1984	6.59	1.77
1985	6.48	1.79
1986	6.37	1.78
1987	6.2	1.81
1988	6	1.82
1989	5.78	1.79
1990	5.56	1.83
1991	5.34	1.82
1992	5.14	1.79
1993	4.99	1.76
1994	4.86	1.74
1995	4.7	1.71
1996	4.54	1.73
1997	4.37	1.72
1998	4.25	1.71
1999	4.14	1.68
2000	4.07	1.64
2001	3.98	1.63
2002	3.87	1.63
2003	3.76	1.7
2004	3.68	1.75
2005	3.61	1.76
2006	3.56	1.82
2007	3.54	1.86
2008	3.48	1.91
2009	3.42	1.89
2010	3.36	1.92
2011	3.29	1.91
2012	3.22	1.92
2013	3.17	1.83
2014	3.12	1.81
2015	3.07	1.8
2016	3.01	1.79
2017	2.97	1.74
2018	2.93	1.68
2019	2.88	1.63
2020	2.84	1.57
2021	2.8	1.58
2022	2.75	1.56
2023	2.71	1.56

Syria and United Kingdom demographics compared

Median age

Syria

United Kingdom

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Syria	United Kingdom
1960	17.6	35.5
1961	17.3	35.4
1962	17.1	35.3
1963	16.9	35.3
1964	16.7	35.2
1965	16.5	35.1
1966	16.4	34.9
1967	16.2	34.8
1968	16.1	34.6
1969	16	34.4
1970	15.9	34.2
1971	15.8	34.1
1972	15.8	34
1973	15.7	34
1974	15.7	34
1975	15.7	34
1976	15.6	34
1977	15.6	34.1
1978	15.6	34.2
1979	15.6	34.3
1980	15.6	34.4
1981	15.6	34.5
1982	15.7	34.8
1983	15.8	35
1984	15.8	35.2
1985	15.9	35.3
1986	16	35.4
1987	16.1	35.4
1988	16.2	35.7
1989	16.4	35.9
1990	16.5	36
1991	16.7	36.1
1992	16.9	36.2
1993	17.1	36.3
1994	17.3	36.5
1995	17.5	36.6
1996	17.7	36.8
1997	17.9	37
1998	18.1	37.2
1999	18.3	37.4
2000	18.5	37.7
2001	18.8	37.9
2002	19	38.1
2003	19.2	38.2
2004	19.5	38.4
2005	19.7	38.5
2006	20.3	38.6
2007	21	38.8
2008	21.3	38.9
2009	21.5	39
2010	21.7	39.2
2011	21.9	39.3
2012	21.8	39.5
2013	21.2	39.6
2014	20.1	39.7
2015	19.5	39.8
2016	19.5	39.8
2017	19.6	39.9
2018	20.1	40
2019	20.9	40.1
2020	21.6	40.2
2021	22.2	40.3
2022	22.7	40.5
2023	23.3	40.8
2024	23.9	41

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