Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Labor force, total, annual growth rate was 4.64 % change on previous year in 2025. β Volatile
Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic, 1991β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, labor force, total, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 4.64 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 21.6% on the previous year and up 184.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 8.97 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -10.78 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.58 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | 4.7 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.49 % change on previous year | -0.0416 % change on previous year | 4.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.78 % change on previous year | -10.78 % change on previous year | 7.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.48 % change on previous year | 0.4869 % change on previous year | 8.97 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 4 United Arab Emirates 5.11 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Saudi Arabia 4.85 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Oman 4.72 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Niger 4.24 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Central African Republic 4.03 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Qatar 3.84 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 144,621 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.4% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 81.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 144,621 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic was 4.64 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 8.97 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.78 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 184.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.