Age population, age 08, male, interpolated in Syria
Syria: Age population, age 08, male, interpolated was 201,520 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
201,520
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
65th
of 218 countries
All-time high
299,466
in 2017
All-time low
66,065
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 08, male, interpolated in Syria, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
In 2025, age population, age 08, male, interpolated in Syria stood at 201,520.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 08, male, interpolated in Syria peaked at 299,466 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 66,065, in 1960.
That places Syria 65th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 08, male, interpolated in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 66,065 | — |
| 1961 | 69,252 | +4.8% |
| 1962 | 72,540 | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 75,959 | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 79,225 | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 82,351 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 85,467 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 88,722 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 92,206 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 95,709 | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 99,236 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 102,756 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 106,378 | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 110,170 | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 114,165 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 118,303 | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 122,597 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 127,149 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 132,055 | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 136,898 | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 141,462 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 146,248 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 151,438 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 157,022 | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 162,955 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 169,250 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 175,148 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 180,150 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 184,621 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 188,608 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 192,441 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 197,773 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 204,156 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 210,485 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 216,832 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 222,087 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 225,679 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 227,686 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 229,197 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 230,733 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 232,219 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 235,344 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 239,886 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 243,613 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 245,991 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 247,408 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 250,176 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 255,277 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 259,948 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 263,443 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 266,102 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 268,037 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 269,502 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 269,964 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 271,220 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 280,805 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 296,726 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 299,466 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 293,191 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 289,430 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 282,372 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 267,868 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 241,701 | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 215,199 | -11.0% |
| 2024 | 201,779 | -6.2% |
| 2025 | 201,520 | -0.1% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 201,520 is below the median for low income countries, which is 297,434, 68% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 201,520 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 107,938, 1.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80,750 | 66,065 | 95,709 | 10 |
| 1970s | 116,971 | 99,236 | 136,898 | 10 |
| 1980s | 165,690 | 141,462 | 188,608 | 10 |
| 1990s | 215,707 | 192,441 | 230,733 | 10 |
| 2000s | 247,330 | 232,219 | 263,443 | 10 |
| 2010s | 280,444 | 266,102 | 299,466 | 10 |
| 2020s | 235,073 | 201,520 | 282,372 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More health data for Syria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8632 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,491 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 7.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0503 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 7.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0528 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 08, male, interpolated in Syria?
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated in Syria was 201,520 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 08, male, interpolated recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 299,466 in 2017.
- What is the lowest age population, age 08, male, interpolated recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 66,065 in 1960.
- How does Syria rank for age population, age 08, male, interpolated?
- Syria ranks 65th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 08, male, interpolated rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 08, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.