Syrian Arab Republic vs Western Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 516,634 1000 No against 24,475 1000 No in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 492,159 1000 No.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 21.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 11th and Western Africa ranks 10th of 22 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,344 1000 No | 8,884 1000 No | 7,539 1000 No | Western Africa |
| 1960s | 2,119 1000 No | 15,489 1000 No | 13,370 1000 No | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 3,347 1000 No | 25,013 1000 No | 21,667 1000 No | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 5,014 1000 No | 41,660 1000 No | 36,646 1000 No | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 7,116 1000 No | 65,736 1000 No | 58,620 1000 No | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 9,849 1000 No | 100,090 1000 No | 90,242 1000 No | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 10,364 1000 No | 154,325 1000 No | 143,961 1000 No | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 13,289 1000 No | 228,788 1000 No | 215,499 1000 No | Western Africa |
| 2030s | 18,415 1000 No | 324,718 1000 No | 306,303 1000 No | Western Africa |
| 2040s | 22,444 1000 No | 443,023 1000 No | 420,579 1000 No | Western Africa |
| 2050s | 24,475 1000 No | 516,634 1000 No | 492,159 1000 No | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Syrian Arab Republic or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 516,634 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 Syrian Arab Republic and Western Africa?
- 492,159 1000 No, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Western Africa?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and Western Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 11th and Western Africa ranks 10th of 22 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.