Fertility and female labor force participation in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Fertility and female labor force participation was 14.8 in 2011. β² Rising
Fertility and female labor force participation in Syrian Arab Republic, 1960β2011
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2011, fertility and female labor force participation in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 14.8.
That represents a change of up 13.8% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and female labor force participation in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 23.44 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7.14, in 1981.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 190th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.88 | 7.88 | 7.88 | 1 |
| 1970s | 8.63 | 8.63 | 8.63 | 1 |
| 1980s | 9.85 | 7.14 | 12.09 | 4 |
| 1990s | 16.32 | 10.24 | 20.15 | 6 |
| 2000s | 17.62 | 13.01 | 23.44 | 8 |
| 2010s | 14.8 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 36.74 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 7,259 (2027)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 0 (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 38.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 36.9% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 20.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 8.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 23.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and female labor force participation in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Fertility and female labor force participation in Syrian Arab Republic was 14.8 in 2011, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility and female labor force participation recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 23.44 in 2002.
- What is the lowest fertility and female labor force participation recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.14 in 1981.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for fertility and female labor force participation?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2011.
- Is fertility and female labor force participation rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility and female labor force participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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