Syria · Population

On this page you can find past, current and future population statistics for Syria (from 1950-2100), population map, demographics, live population counter etc. . Question: What is the population of Syria? Answer: Current population of Syria is: 19 105 406*^[1], area 185180 km², population density 103.17 p/km². Capital of Syria is Damascus. Continent: Asia.

Syria · Population 1950-2100

Syria · historical and predicted populations (both sexes) for the period 1950-2100 (millions) De facto population in Syria as of 1 July of the year indicated. Source United Nations Population Division [1].

What was the Syria population at your birthday?*

Enter your birth date to find out. [1]

year:***	month:	day:

Current Syria population

19 105 406

Today	This year
Population growth Today xx Changes every 516.858 sec.	Population growth This year xx
Births Today xx Changes every 186.058 sec.	Births This year xx [x]
Deaths Today xx Changes every 290.706 sec.	Deaths This year xx [x]

Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths

Syria population map

City density ^[2] • population density ^[3] • Legend (Click on marker to hide it)

• Population Growth rate: 167 / day = 6.97 / hour = 0.116 / minute = 0.0019 / seconds
• Births Growth rate**: 464 / day = 19.38 / hour = 0.326 / minute = 0.0054 / seconds
• Deaths Growth rate: 297 / day = 12.38 / hour = 0.206 / minute = 0.0034 / seconds.

Current Syria population by age and sex for 2025-05-16*

	Male	%	Female
0-4	750 067	⇐+7.7%	696 641
5-9	905 155	⇐+8.3%	835 507
10-14	1 008 029	⇐+3.7%	972 435
15-19	1 207 058	+0.6%⇒	1 214 798
20-24	1 153 808	⇐+2%	1 131 096
25-29	760 596	⇐+9.2%	696 734
30-34	738 196	⇐+7.9%	684 325
35-39	725 097	+1.7%⇒	737 774
40-44	560 873	+5.4%⇒	591 203
45-49	401 984	+7.1%⇒	430 510
50-54	363 116	+8.3%⇒	393 386
55-59	326 609	+8.1%⇒	352 905
60-64	259 712	+13.9%⇒	295 763
65-69	195 540	+11.4%⇒	217 795
70-74	96 755	+3.6%⇒	100 270
75-79	57 299	+46.3%⇒	83 842
80-84	30 029	+68.9%⇒	50 709
85-89	21 488	+72.1%⇒	36 974
90-94	8 178	+34.3%⇒	10 985
95-99	648	+104.5%⇒	1 325
100+	19	+810.5%⇒	173

Sources: [1]

Sources, Notices

* Value is calculated with linear interpolation from 2 nearest estimated (date->population) data (unofficial).
** Net migration is included in Births with this calculation: Births = Population[1] + Deaths[1].
*** For years before 1950 we dont have population data. Value is approximate calculation using function: 1900 population = 70% of 1950 population.
[1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Data are estimates and projections according to a medium-fertility variant. Reused with the permission of the United Nations. Downloaded: 2015-11-15 (un.org)
[2] City density map, generated by population.city using data provided to us by 1km.net website. Every circle is city with population over 5000. Link
[3] Population density map generated by instructions from daysleeperrr on reddig. Link1. Used data source is the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), v3 online at the the Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at Columbia University. Link2. Additional urban land cover: Extracted from Global Land Cover Characteristics Data Base Version 2.0 and Binary MOD12Q1 data on shadedrelief.com. Link3 (PNG,0.5Mb).