Population, age 0, male in Syria

Syria: Population, age 0, male was 270,166 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
270,166
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
52nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
278,821
in 2011
All-time low
216,831
in 1994
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 0, male in Syria, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 228.1k1991: 224.6k1992: 221.0k1993: 218.2k1994: 216.8k1995: 217.6k1996: 220.9k1997: 226.5k1998: 233.4k1999: 240.1k2000: 245.7k2001: 249.6k2002: 252.3k2003: 254.3k2004: 256.4k2005: 259.4k2006: 263.3k2007: 267.9k2008: 272.5k2009: 276.2k2010: 278.4k2011: 278.8k2012: 277.8k2013: 275.6k2014: 272.9k2015: 270.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Syria recorded 270,166 for population, age 0, male in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 0, male in Syria peaked at 278,821 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 216,831, in 1994.

That places Syria 52nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, age 0, male in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 0, male in Syria, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 228,083 —
1991 224,595 -1.5%
1992 221,048 -1.6%
1993 218,167 -1.3%
1994 216,831 -0.6%
1995 217,613 +0.4%
1996 220,933 +1.5%
1997 226,518 +2.5%
1998 233,381 +3.0%
1999 240,103 +2.9%
2000 245,661 +2.3%
2001 249,628 +1.6%
2002 252,301 +1.1%
2003 254,259 +0.8%
2004 256,409 +0.8%
2005 259,361 +1.2%
2006 263,318 +1.5%
2007 267,912 +1.7%
2008 272,510 +1.7%
2009 276,210 +1.4%
2010 278,382 +0.8%
2011 278,821 +0.2%
2012 277,773 -0.4%
2013 275,616 -0.8%
2014 272,933 -1.0%
2015 270,166 -1.0%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 270,166 is below the median for low income countries, which is 284,237, 95% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 270,166 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 80,288, 3.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 224,727 216,831 240,103 10
2000s 259,757 245,661 276,210 10
2010s 275,615 270,166 278,821 6

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 49 Malawi 298,308 compare
  2. 50 Peru 291,756 compare
  3. 51 Malaysia 281,865 compare
  4. 53 Chad 253,765 compare
  5. 54 Italy 236,821 compare
  6. 55 Guatemala 236,214 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 0, male in Syria?
Population, age 0, male in Syria was 270,166 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 0, male recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 278,821 in 2011.
What is the lowest population, age 0, male recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 216,831 in 1994.
How does Syria rank for population, age 0, male?
Syria ranks 52nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 0, male rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 0, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 0, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 0, male refers to the male population at the specified age.