Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in Syria
Syria: Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre was 2.78 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.78 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
101st
of 216 countries
All-time high
2.78 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.353 units per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in Syria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Syria recorded 2.78 units per square kilometre for population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in Syria peaked at 2.78 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.353 units per square kilometre, in 1966.
Syria ranks 101st of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in Syria, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3584 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3676 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.3675 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.3626 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.3561 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.353 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.3585 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.3725 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 0.3919 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 0.4118 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 0.4323 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 0.4547 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 0.478 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.5019 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5262 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 0.5517 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 0.5784 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.6058 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.6329 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.6589 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 0.6842 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7087 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.7333 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.7559 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.7726 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.7862 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.8006 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.8165 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8308 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.8426 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8567 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.8733 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.8863 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.9025 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.9287 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.9602 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 1 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 1.48 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 1.86 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 2.03 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 2.08 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 2.08 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 2.06 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 2.06 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 2.11 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 2.17 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 2.26 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 2.36 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 2.46 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 2.56 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 2.66 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 2.78 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 2.78 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.9313 units per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 2.78 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.33 units per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3653 units per square kilometre | 0.353 units per square kilometre | 0.3919 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5174 units per square kilometre | 0.4118 units per square kilometre | 0.6329 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7548 units per square kilometre | 0.6589 units per square kilometre | 0.8308 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9427 units per square kilometre | 0.8426 units per square kilometre | 1.12 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 units per square kilometre | 1.17 units per square kilometre | 1.86 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.12 units per square kilometre | 1.95 units per square kilometre | 2.36 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.61 units per square kilometre | 2.46 units per square kilometre | 2.78 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 98 Cape Verde 2.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 99 Jordan 2.79 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Malawi 2.78 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Serbia 2.75 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Qatar 2.73 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 French Polynesia 2.72 units per square kilometre compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,491 (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 population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in Syria?
- Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in Syria was 2.78 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.78 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.353 units per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Syria rank for population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre?
- Syria ranks 101st out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 50-54, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 50-54, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 50-54, female 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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 50-54, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.