What is population, age 5, male in Syria?

Population, age 5, male in Syria was 274,787 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 5, male recorded in Syria?

The highest recorded value was 274,787 in 2015.

What is the lowest population, age 5, male recorded in Syria?

The lowest recorded value was 221,263 in 2000.

How does Syria rank for population, age 5, male?

Syria ranks 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 5, male rising or falling in Syria?

Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. 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 5, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 5, male in Syria

Name: Population, age 5, male in Syria
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Syria: Population, age 5, male was 274,787 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

274,787

Change on year

up 0.6%

World rank

51st

of 191 countries

All-time high

274,787

in 2015

All-time low

221,263

in 2000

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 5, male in Syria, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 5, male in Syria stood at 274,787. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 5, male in Syria peaked at 274,787 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 221,263, in 2000.

Syria ranks 51st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	228,812	221,587	233,021	10
2000s	236,768	221,263	255,318	10
2010s	267,994	259,367	274,787	6

Countries ranked near Syria

48 Malaysia 280,123 compare
49 Cameroon 279,942 compare
50 Italy 275,697 compare
52 Malawi 262,970 compare
53 Mali 259,868 compare
54 Spain 253,761 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Syria

Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Population ages 0-14 28.4% (2025)
Population ages 15-64 66.7% (2025)
School enrollment, primary 81.4% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 144,621 (2024)
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.7 (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 81.5% (2024)

All data for Syria →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 5, male in Syria?: Population, age 5, male in Syria was 274,787 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 5, male recorded in Syria?: The highest recorded value was 274,787 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 5, male recorded in Syria?: The lowest recorded value was 221,263 in 2000.
How does Syria rank for population, age 5, male?: Syria ranks 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 5, male rising or falling in Syria?: Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. 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 5, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator: Population, age 5, 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: 07 August 2026

Population, age 5, male refers to the male population at the specified age.