Population, ages 12-15, male in Syria

Syria: Population, ages 12-15, male was 973,530 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
973,530
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
50th
of 191 countries
All-time high
973,530
in 2015
All-time low
667,407
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 12-15, male in Syria, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200220151990: 667.4k1991: 698.4k1992: 731.3k1993: 764.7k1994: 796.5k1995: 825.4k1996: 851.0k1997: 873.4k1998: 891.8k1999: 905.3k2000: 913.5k2001: 915.9k2002: 913.1k2003: 907.2k2004: 901.1k2005: 896.8k2006: 895.2k2007: 896.0k2008: 899.1k2009: 904.3k2010: 911.3k2011: 920.2k2012: 931.0k2013: 943.7k2014: 957.9k2015: 973.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 12-15, male in Syria stood at 973,530. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 12-15, male in Syria peaked at 973,530 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 667,407, in 1990.

That places Syria 50th 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, ages 12-15, male in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 12-15, male in Syria, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 667,407 —
1991 698,417 +4.6%
1992 731,326 +4.7%
1993 764,683 +4.6%
1994 796,547 +4.2%
1995 825,403 +3.6%
1996 851,013 +3.1%
1997 873,425 +2.6%
1998 891,820 +2.1%
1999 905,319 +1.5%
2000 913,482 +0.9%
2001 915,858 +0.3%
2002 913,082 -0.3%
2003 907,216 -0.6%
2004 901,085 -0.7%
2005 896,836 -0.5%
2006 895,200 -0.2%
2007 895,959 +0.1%
2008 899,108 +0.4%
2009 904,319 +0.6%
2010 911,330 +0.8%
2011 920,185 +1.0%
2012 931,016 +1.2%
2013 943,676 +1.4%
2014 957,942 +1.5%
2015 973,530 +1.6%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 973,530 is above the median for low income countries, which is 834,348, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 973,530 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 289,597, 3.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 800,536 667,407 905,319 10
2000s 904,214 895,200 915,858 10
2010s 939,613 911,330 973,530 6

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 47 Cote d'Ivoire 1.04 million compare
  2. 48 Cameroon 1.03 million compare
  3. 49 Angola 1.01 million compare
  4. 51 Niger 941,315 compare
  5. 52 Burkina Faso 914,088 compare
  6. 53 Spain 907,326 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 12-15, male in Syria?
Population, ages 12-15, male in Syria was 973,530 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 12-15, male recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 973,530 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 12-15, male recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 667,407 in 1990.
How does Syria rank for population, ages 12-15, male?
Syria ranks 50th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 12-15, male rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-15, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 12-15, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, ages 12-15, male is the total number of males age 12-15.