Syrian Arab Republic vs Western Asia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population

Syrian Arab Republic
9,546 1000 No
in 2050
Western Asia
73,641 1000 No
in 2050
Syrian Arab Republic rank
11th
Western Asia rank
14th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 73,641 1000 No against 9,546 1000 No in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 64,095 1000 No.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 7.7 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

Across all 101 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 11th and Western Asia ranks 14th of 22 countries.

Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic Western Asia Difference Ahead
1950s 2,538 1000 No 34,124 1000 No 31,587 1000 No Western Asia
1960s 3,196 1000 No 39,092 1000 No 35,896 1000 No Western Asia
1970s 4,093 1000 No 44,242 1000 No 40,149 1000 No Western Asia
1980s 5,468 1000 No 49,263 1000 No 43,794 1000 No Western Asia
1990s 7,070 1000 No 60,707 1000 No 53,637 1000 No Western Asia
2000s 8,499 1000 No 70,042 1000 No 61,543 1000 No Western Asia
2010s 8,990 1000 No 76,081 1000 No 67,091 1000 No Western Asia
2020s 9,417 1000 No 79,031 1000 No 69,614 1000 No Western Asia
2030s 10,204 1000 No 79,115 1000 No 68,911 1000 No Western Asia
2040s 9,879 1000 No 76,194 1000 No 66,315 1000 No Western Asia
2050s 9,546 1000 No 73,641 1000 No 64,095 1000 No Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Syrian Arab Republic or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 73,641 1000 No against 9,546 1000 No in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Syrian Arab Republic and Western Asia?
64,095 1000 No, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Western Asia?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Western Asia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 11th and Western Asia ranks 14th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.