Libya vs Syria: Children population as proportion of total population (%)

Libya
17.41
in 2100
Syria
19.12
in 2100
Libya rank
16th
Syria rank
13th

Children population as proportion of total population (%) over time

  • Libya
  • Syria
2030405060195020252100

How they compare

Syria currently reports 19.12 against 17.41 in Libya, a difference of 1.71.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.

Libya ranks 16th and Syria ranks 13th of 20 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 46.55 48.04 1.48 Syria
1960s 52.57 52.84 0.2711 Syria
1970s 56.19 55.11 1.07 Libya
1980s 52.44 54.85 2.42 Syria
1990s 44.44 51.59 7.15 Syria
2000s 37.56 45.94 8.39 Syria
2010s 36.05 44.8 8.75 Syria
2020s 32.6 36.62 4.02 Syria
2030s 27.03 32.87 5.85 Syria
2040s 24.23 30.77 6.55 Syria
2050s 22.7 25.54 2.84 Syria
2060s 20.66 23.78 3.12 Syria
2070s 19.37 22.23 2.86 Syria
2080s 18.75 20.09 1.33 Syria
2090s 17.87 19.37 1.5 Syria
2100s 17.41 19.12 1.71 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children population as proportion of total population, Libya or Syria?
Syria, at 19.12 against 17.41 in Libya as of 2100.
What is the difference in children population as proportion of total population between Libya and Syria?
1.71, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Syria?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Libya and Syria rank globally for children population as proportion of total population?
Libya ranks 16th and Syria ranks 13th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Children population as proportion of total population (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Children population as proportion of total population (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed