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Syria - Population Growth Rate Median Age and Dependency Ratios 3.77

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked

Latest value

3.77 (2025)

Global rank

##5 of 217 economies

vs global median

4.2×

Growth since 1961

1.26×

Ranking Race — Population Growth Rate Median Age and Dependency Ratios

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#37#73#109#145#181#21719611971198119912001201120212025#50#52023 overtook United Arab Emirates2025 overtook Oman
SyriaUnited Arab EmiratesSaudi ArabiaOmanQatar

Real annual global ranks, 1961 - 2025. Syria climbed from #50 to #5 (overtook United Arab Emirates). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Syria ↓

Key Events — Syria

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2006
Climbed 32 places in global rank auto
2009
Fell 70 places in global rank auto
2010
Climbed 34 places in global rank auto
2011
Fell 23 places in global rank auto
2012
Fell 125 places in global rank auto
2013
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2017
Climbed 41 places in global rank auto
2018
Climbed 100 places in global rank auto

Population Growth Rate Median Age and Dependency Ratios, 1961-2025

World Bank WDI · Percentage · linear scale · ranking in the race above
196119761991200620212025-6.65-2.381.896.16

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