Population, age 17, male in Syria

Syria: Population, age 17, male was 229,599 in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
229,599
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
48th
of 191 countries
All-time high
231,952
in 2005
All-time low
142,939
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 17, male in Syria, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1990200220151990: 142.9k1991: 148.8k1992: 155.0k1993: 161.6k1994: 168.6k1995: 176.3k1996: 184.5k1997: 193.1k1998: 201.7k1999: 209.6k2000: 216.4k2001: 222.0k2002: 226.5k2003: 229.7k2004: 231.5k2005: 232.0k2006: 230.9k2007: 228.5k2008: 225.6k2009: 223.0k2010: 221.4k2011: 221.2k2012: 222.1k2013: 224.1k2014: 226.7k2015: 229.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 17, male in Syria stood at 229,599.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 17, male in Syria peaked at 231,952 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 142,939, in 1990.

Syria ranks 48th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 174,222 142,939 209,622 10
2000s 226,598 216,416 231,952 10
2010s 224,187 221,176 229,599 6

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 45 Madagascar 267,237 compare
  2. 46 Saudi Arabia 261,300 compare
  3. 47 Cote d'Ivoire 246,993 compare
  4. 49 Cameroon 227,508 compare
  5. 50 Angola 222,685 compare
  6. 51 Spain 209,507 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

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All data for Syria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 17, male in Syria?
Population, age 17, male in Syria was 229,599 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 17, male recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 231,952 in 2005.
What is the lowest population, age 17, male recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 142,939 in 1990.
How does Syria rank for population, age 17, male?
Syria ranks 48th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 17, male rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 17, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 17, 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 17, male refers to the male population at the specified age.