The latest officially reported population of Germany was 83,510,950 in 2024 vs 24,672,760 people in Syria in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Germany's population is 83,039,665 people compared to 26,304,877 in Syria.
Population statistics:
- Germany's population is 3.16 times bigger than Syria's.
- Germany is ranked the 19th most populous country in the world, while Syria is the 57th.
- The countries together account for 1.32% of the world: 1% for Germany vs 0.32% for Syria.
- For the last 10 years, Germany has had an average growth rate of +0.32% per year vs +1.25% in Syria.
- Since 2005, the population of Germany has increased from 82.5M people to 83M (0.69% growth), while Syria has grown from 18.8M to 26.3M (39.8% growth).
- Syria is projected to reach its peak in 2086 at 44.1M people, while Germany's population already peaked in 2023 at 83.9M people and is projected to decrease to 70M people by 2100.
Germany vs Syria: live population counter
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| Current population |
83039665
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26304877
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| Population rank | 19/197 | 57/197 |
| Percent of world population | 1% | 0.32% |
| One net population change |
1.34 minutes
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29.3 seconds
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| One birth every |
45.3 seconds
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1.01 minutes
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| One death every |
30.6 seconds
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4.42 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
14.2 minutes
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57.7 seconds
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| Annual migration change | +36,954 | +546,494 |
| Daily growth/decline | -1,071 | +2,954 |
| Annual growth/decline | -390,973 | +1,078,137 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.47% | +4.57% |
| Population growth rate rank | 184/197 | 5/197 |
Germany and Syria: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 72,814,900 | 4,673,500 | - | - |
| 1961 | 73,377,632 | 4,815,466 | 0.77% | 3.04% |
| 1962 | 74,025,784 | 4,959,340 | 0.88% | 2.99% |
| 1963 | 74,714,353 | 5,110,467 | 0.93% | 3.05% |
| 1964 | 75,318,337 | 5,269,087 | 0.81% | 3.1% |
| 1965 | 75,963,695 | 5,435,267 | 0.86% | 3.15% |
| 1966 | 76,600,311 | 5,609,047 | 0.84% | 3.2% |
| 1967 | 76,951,336 | 5,790,198 | 0.46% | 3.23% |
| 1968 | 77,294,314 | 5,978,742 | 0.45% | 3.26% |
| 1969 | 77,909,682 | 6,175,166 | 0.8% | 3.29% |
| 1970 | 78,169,289 | 6,380,609 | 0.33% | 3.33% |
| 1971 | 78,312,842 | 6,598,094 | 0.18% | 3.41% |
| 1972 | 78,688,452 | 6,826,024 | 0.48% | 3.45% |
| 1973 | 78,936,666 | 7,060,321 | 0.32% | 3.43% |
| 1974 | 78,967,433 | 7,302,160 | 0.04% | 3.43% |
| 1975 | 78,673,554 | 7,554,364 | -0.37% | 3.45% |
| 1976 | 78,336,950 | 7,817,320 | -0.43% | 3.48% |
| 1977 | 78,159,814 | 8,090,501 | -0.23% | 3.49% |
| 1978 | 78,091,820 | 8,372,759 | -0.09% | 3.49% |
| 1979 | 78,126,350 | 8,661,909 | 0.04% | 3.45% |
| 1980 | 78,288,576 | 8,957,663 | 0.21% | 3.41% |
| 1981 | 78,407,907 | 9,260,189 | 0.15% | 3.38% |
| 1982 | 78,333,366 | 9,572,511 | -0.1% | 3.37% |
| 1983 | 78,128,282 | 9,904,809 | -0.26% | 3.47% |
| 1984 | 77,858,685 | 10,258,398 | -0.35% | 3.57% |
| 1985 | 77,684,873 | 10,625,672 | -0.22% | 3.58% |
| 1986 | 77,720,436 | 11,002,844 | 0.05% | 3.55% |
| 1987 | 77,839,920 | 11,388,923 | 0.15% | 3.51% |
| 1988 | 78,144,619 | 11,782,264 | 0.39% | 3.45% |
| 1989 | 78,751,283 | 12,179,060 | 0.78% | 3.37% |
| 1990 | 79,433,029 | 12,579,208 | 0.87% | 3.29% |
| 1991 | 80,013,896 | 12,980,821 | 0.73% | 3.19% |
| 1992 | 80,624,598 | 13,385,571 | 0.76% | 3.12% |
| 1993 | 81,156,363 | 13,795,686 | 0.66% | 3.06% |
| 1994 | 81,438,348 | 14,208,583 | 0.35% | 2.99% |
| 1995 | 81,678,051 | 14,616,801 | 0.29% | 2.87% |
| 1996 | 81,914,831 | 15,018,104 | 0.29% | 2.75% |
| 1997 | 82,034,771 | 15,417,542 | 0.15% | 2.66% |
| 1998 | 82,047,195 | 15,820,413 | 0.02% | 2.61% |
| 1999 | 82,100,243 | 16,228,061 | 0.06% | 2.58% |
| 2000 | 82,211,508 | 16,637,888 | 0.14% | 2.53% |
| 2001 | 82,349,925 | 17,051,338 | 0.17% | 2.48% |
| 2002 | 82,488,495 | 17,468,332 | 0.17% | 2.45% |
| 2003 | 82,534,176 | 17,889,296 | 0.06% | 2.41% |
| 2004 | 82,516,260 | 18,336,875 | -0.02% | 2.5% |
| 2005 | 82,469,422 | 18,814,091 | -0.06% | 2.6% |
| 2006 | 82,376,451 | 19,637,022 | -0.11% | 4.37% |
| 2007 | 82,266,372 | 20,884,125 | -0.13% | 6.35% |
| 2008 | 82,110,097 | 21,636,564 | -0.19% | 3.6% |
| 2009 | 81,902,307 | 21,976,969 | -0.25% | 1.57% |
| 2010 | 81,776,930 | 22,482,421 | -0.15% | 2.3% |
| 2011 | 80,274,983 | 22,878,098 | -1.84% | 1.76% |
| 2012 | 80,425,823 | 22,759,763 | 0.19% | -0.52% |
| 2013 | 80,645,605 | 21,666,917 | 0.27% | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 80,982,500 | 20,273,659 | 0.42% | -6.43% |
| 2015 | 81,686,611 | 19,424,618 | 0.87% | -4.19% |
| 2016 | 82,348,669 | 19,193,834 | 0.81% | -1.19% |
| 2017 | 82,657,002 | 19,224,668 | 0.37% | 0.16% |
| 2018 | 82,905,782 | 19,577,845 | 0.3% | 1.84% |
| 2019 | 83,092,962 | 20,353,534 | 0.23% | 3.96% |
| 2020 | 83,160,871 | 21,049,429 | 0.08% | 3.42% |
| 2021 | 83,196,078 | 21,628,839 | 0.04% | 2.75% |
| 2022 | 83,797,985 | 22,462,173 | 0.72% | 3.85% |
| 2023 | 83,901,923 | 23,594,623 | 0.12% | 5.04% |
| 2024 | 83,510,950 | 24,672,760 | -0.47% | 4.57% |
| 2025 | 83,039,665 | 25,620,422 | -0.56% | 3.84% |
| 2026 | 82,614,154 | 26,472,499 | -0.51% | 3.33% |
| 2027 | 82,415,087 | 27,261,544 | -0.24% | 2.98% |
| 2028 | 82,204,095 | 28,006,558 | -0.26% | 2.73% |
| 2029 | 81,983,207 | 28,719,309 | -0.27% | 2.54% |
| 2030 | 81,761,486 | 29,395,545 | -0.27% | 2.35% |
| 2031 | 81,535,782 | 30,029,824 | -0.28% | 2.16% |
| 2032 | 81,309,833 | 30,633,661 | -0.28% | 2.01% |
| 2033 | 81,088,671 | 31,212,478 | -0.27% | 1.89% |
| 2034 | 80,874,239 | 31,768,138 | -0.26% | 1.78% |
| 2035 | 80,664,119 | 32,294,792 | -0.26% | 1.66% |
| 2036 | 80,440,400 | 32,788,153 | -0.28% | 1.53% |
| 2037 | 80,216,687 | 33,258,407 | -0.28% | 1.43% |
| 2038 | 79,996,530 | 33,710,718 | -0.27% | 1.36% |
| 2039 | 79,775,309 | 34,131,238 | -0.28% | 1.25% |
| 2040 | 79,559,716 | 34,533,185 | -0.27% | 1.18% |
| 2041 | 79,356,179 | 34,916,936 | -0.26% | 1.11% |
| 2042 | 79,162,051 | 35,279,863 | -0.24% | 1.04% |
| 2043 | 78,957,628 | 35,623,325 | -0.26% | 0.97% |
| 2044 | 78,737,840 | 35,944,394 | -0.28% | 0.9% |
| 2045 | 78,512,825 | 36,265,295 | -0.29% | 0.89% |
| 2046 | 78,288,289 | 36,583,260 | -0.29% | 0.88% |
| 2047 | 78,060,952 | 36,878,640 | -0.29% | 0.81% |
| 2048 | 77,820,753 | 37,171,029 | -0.31% | 0.79% |
| 2049 | 77,573,634 | 37,477,690 | -0.32% | 0.83% |
| 2050 | 77,330,385 | 37,793,378 | -0.31% | 0.84% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Germany decreased by 782,811 people (a 0.95% decline), while Syria gained 610,527 people (a 3.25% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Germany gained 1,353,054 (a 1.66% growth), while Syria's population increased by 6,880,259 (a 35.4% growth).
Germany was ranked 13th most populous country in 2005 and is 19th in 2025. Syria was ranked 58th in 2005 and ranked 57th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Germany's population will shrink by 6.88% to 77,330,385 people with a rank change from 19th to 24th. The population of Syria will increase by 43.7% to 37,793,378 people and rank change from 57th to 54th.
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Population differences between Germany and Syria
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| Life expectancy | 81.7 years | 73 years |
| Average age | 45 years | 27.8 years |
| Median age | 46.3 years | 23.9 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.4:50.6 | 50:50 |
| Fertility rate | 1.39 births per woman | 2.71 births per woman |
| Population density | 619 ppl/mi² | 348 ppl/mi² |
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