Population, age 20, female in Syria
Syria: Population, age 20, female was 211,991 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 20, female in Syria, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Syria recorded 211,991 for population, age 20, female in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 20, female in Syria peaked at 223,379 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 122,117, in 1990.
Syria ranks 52nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 20, female in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 122,117 | — |
| 1991 | 127,071 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 132,346 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 137,956 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 143,915 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 150,216 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 156,798 | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 163,600 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 170,614 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 177,834 | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 185,210 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 192,776 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 200,378 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 207,547 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 213,669 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 218,317 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 221,379 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 223,008 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 223,379 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 222,787 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 221,515 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 219,551 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 217,010 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 214,458 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 211,991 | -1.2% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 211,991 is above the median for low income countries, which is 178,048, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Syria's 211,991 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 64,111, 3.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 148,247 | 122,117 | 177,834 | 10 |
| 2000s | 210,845 | 185,210 | 223,379 | 10 |
| 2010s | 216,905 | 211,991 | 221,515 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More education data for Syria
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 78.55 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 78.19 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54,596 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 90,421 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 75,782 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 72,747 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.36 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0055 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 20, female in Syria?
- Population, age 20, female in Syria was 211,991 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 20, female recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 223,379 in 2008.
- What is the lowest population, age 20, female recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 122,117 in 1990.
- How does Syria rank for population, age 20, female?
- Syria ranks 52nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 20, female rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 20, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.