Eastern Africa vs Syrian Arab Republic: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population

Eastern Africa
418,217 1000 No
in 2050
Syrian Arab Republic
24,475 1000 No
in 2050
Eastern Africa rank
13th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
11th

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

  • Eastern Africa
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 418,217 1000 No against 24,475 1000 No in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 393,742 1000 No.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 17.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

Across all 101 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 13th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 11th of 29 groups.

Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 4,671 1000 No 1,344 1000 No 3,327 1000 No Eastern Africa
1960s 8,307 1000 No 2,119 1000 No 6,188 1000 No Eastern Africa
1970s 15,317 1000 No 3,347 1000 No 11,971 1000 No Eastern Africa
1980s 26,805 1000 No 5,014 1000 No 21,791 1000 No Eastern Africa
1990s 43,051 1000 No 7,116 1000 No 35,935 1000 No Eastern Africa
2000s 65,452 1000 No 9,849 1000 No 55,603 1000 No Eastern Africa
2010s 104,168 1000 No 10,364 1000 No 93,805 1000 No Eastern Africa
2020s 162,024 1000 No 13,289 1000 No 148,736 1000 No Eastern Africa
2030s 243,434 1000 No 18,415 1000 No 225,019 1000 No Eastern Africa
2040s 350,069 1000 No 22,444 1000 No 327,625 1000 No Eastern Africa
2050s 418,217 1000 No 24,475 1000 No 393,742 1000 No Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Eastern Africa or Syrian Arab Republic?
Eastern Africa, at 418,217 1000 No against 24,475 1000 No in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Eastern Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
393,742 1000 No, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Eastern Africa and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Eastern Africa ranks 13th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 11th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban 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
Last refreshed

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.