Population in Syria compared to Uruguay: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Syria and Uruguay: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Syria	Uruguay	Syria	Uruguay
1960	4,673,500	2,529,957	-	-
1961	4,815,466	2,562,044	3.04%	1.27%
1962	4,959,340	2,593,298	2.99%	1.22%
1963	5,110,467	2,623,766	3.05%	1.17%
1964	5,269,087	2,653,180	3.1%	1.12%
1965	5,435,267	2,681,169	3.15%	1.05%
1966	5,609,047	2,707,646	3.2%	0.99%
1967	5,790,198	2,732,277	3.23%	0.91%
1968	5,978,742	2,754,606	3.26%	0.82%
1969	6,175,166	2,773,974	3.29%	0.7%
1970	6,380,609	2,790,807	3.33%	0.61%
1971	6,598,094	2,806,462	3.41%	0.56%
1972	6,826,024	2,821,644	3.45%	0.54%
1973	7,060,321	2,837,133	3.43%	0.55%
1974	7,302,160	2,853,944	3.43%	0.59%
1975	7,554,364	2,872,320	3.45%	0.64%
1976	7,817,320	2,891,392	3.48%	0.66%
1977	8,090,501	2,909,461	3.49%	0.62%
1978	8,372,759	2,925,715	3.49%	0.56%
1979	8,661,909	2,939,903	3.45%	0.48%
1980	8,957,663	2,951,953	3.41%	0.41%
1981	9,260,189	2,963,246	3.38%	0.38%
1982	9,572,511	2,975,492	3.37%	0.41%
1983	9,904,809	2,988,778	3.47%	0.45%
1984	10,258,398	3,002,488	3.57%	0.46%
1985	10,625,672	3,017,037	3.58%	0.48%
1986	11,002,844	3,032,845	3.55%	0.52%
1987	11,388,923	3,049,896	3.51%	0.56%
1988	11,782,264	3,067,961	3.45%	0.59%
1989	12,179,060	3,086,255	3.37%	0.6%
1990	12,579,208	3,104,403	3.29%	0.59%
1991	12,980,821	3,122,354	3.19%	0.58%
1992	13,385,571	3,139,702	3.12%	0.56%
1993	13,795,686	3,156,345	3.06%	0.53%
1994	14,208,583	3,172,834	2.99%	0.52%
1995	14,616,801	3,189,440	2.87%	0.52%
1996	15,018,104	3,206,324	2.75%	0.53%
1997	15,417,542	3,223,345	2.66%	0.53%
1998	15,820,413	3,239,280	2.61%	0.49%
1999	16,228,061	3,254,015	2.58%	0.45%
2000	16,637,888	3,266,206	2.53%	0.37%
2001	17,051,338	3,274,251	2.48%	0.25%
2002	17,468,332	3,278,867	2.45%	0.14%
2003	17,889,296	3,281,186	2.41%	0.07%
2004	18,336,875	3,283,148	2.5%	0.06%
2005	18,814,091	3,285,771	2.6%	0.08%
2006	19,637,022	3,289,506	4.37%	0.11%
2007	20,884,125	3,295,153	6.35%	0.17%
2008	21,636,564	3,302,177	3.6%	0.21%
2009	21,976,969	3,310,091	1.57%	0.24%
2010	22,482,421	3,318,580	2.3%	0.26%
2011	22,878,098	3,326,825	1.76%	0.25%
2012	22,759,763	3,335,401	-0.52%	0.26%
2013	21,666,917	3,345,337	-4.8%	0.3%
2014	20,273,659	3,356,334	-6.43%	0.33%
2015	19,424,618	3,368,017	-4.19%	0.35%
2016	19,193,834	3,379,283	-1.19%	0.33%
2017	19,224,668	3,388,438	0.16%	0.27%
2018	19,577,845	3,394,534	1.84%	0.18%
2019	20,353,534	3,397,206	3.96%	0.08%
2020	21,049,429	3,398,968	3.42%	0.05%
2021	21,628,839	3,396,695	2.75%	-0.07%
2022	22,462,173	3,390,913	3.85%	-0.17%
2023	23,594,623	3,388,081	5.04%	-0.08%
2024	24,672,760	3,386,588	4.57%	-0.04%
2025	25,620,422	3,384,690	3.84%	-0.06%
2026	26,472,499	3,382,543	3.33%	-0.06%
2027	27,261,544	3,380,245	2.98%	-0.07%
2028	28,006,558	3,377,893	2.73%	-0.07%
2029	28,719,309	3,375,428	2.54%	-0.07%
2030	29,395,545	3,372,892	2.35%	-0.08%
2031	30,029,824	3,370,285	2.16%	-0.08%
2032	30,633,661	3,367,544	2.01%	-0.08%
2033	31,212,478	3,364,654	1.89%	-0.09%
2034	31,768,138	3,361,591	1.78%	-0.09%
2035	32,294,792	3,358,284	1.66%	-0.1%
2036	32,788,153	3,354,682	1.53%	-0.11%
2037	33,258,407	3,350,735	1.43%	-0.12%
2038	33,710,718	3,346,431	1.36%	-0.13%
2039	34,131,238	3,341,676	1.25%	-0.14%
2040	34,533,185	3,336,469	1.18%	-0.16%
2041	34,916,936	3,330,804	1.11%	-0.17%
2042	35,279,863	3,324,643	1.04%	-0.18%
2043	35,623,325	3,317,939	0.97%	-0.2%
2044	35,944,394	3,310,611	0.9%	-0.22%
2045	36,265,295	3,302,680	0.89%	-0.24%
2046	36,583,260	3,294,196	0.88%	-0.26%
2047	36,878,640	3,285,160	0.81%	-0.27%
2048	37,171,029	3,275,507	0.79%	-0.29%
2049	37,477,690	3,265,260	0.83%	-0.31%
2050	37,793,378	3,254,361	0.84%	-0.33%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Syria decreased by 443,188 people (a 2.26% decline), while Uruguay gained 89,777 people (a 2.73% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Syria gained 7,287,288 (a 38% growth), while Uruguay's population increased by 3,260 (a 0.1% growth).

Syria was ranked 58th most populous country in 2006 and is 57th in 2026. Uruguay was ranked 129th in 2006 and ranked 133rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Syria's population will grow by 42.7% to 37,793,378 people with a rank change from 57th to 54th. The population of Uruguay will decrease by 3.79% to 3,254,361 people and rank change from 133rd to 138th.