South Korea vs Syria: Population ages 20-24, male
South Korea
1.41 million
in 2025
Syria
1.49 million
in 2025
South Korea rank
46th
Syria rank
44th
Population ages 20-24, male over time
- South Korea
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 1.49 million against 1.41 million in South Korea, a difference of 81,780.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 46th and Syria ranks 44th of 218 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.29 million | 211,251 | 1.08 million | South Korea |
| 1970s | 1.62 million | 307,874 | 1.31 million | South Korea |
| 1980s | 2.23 million | 458,266 | 1.78 million | South Korea |
| 1990s | 2.28 million | 688,102 | 1.59 million | South Korea |
| 2000s | 2.04 million | 970,910 | 1.07 million | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.83 million | 916,911 | 914,934 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.59 million | 1.30 million | 288,035 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 20-24, male, South Korea or Syria?
- Syria, at 1.49 million against 1.41 million in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 20-24, male between South Korea and Syria?
- 81,780, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Syria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Syria rank globally for population ages 20-24, male?
- South Korea ranks 46th and Syria ranks 44th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 20-24, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 20 to 24.