Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Syria
Syria: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita was 0.027 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Syria, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Syria stood at 0.027 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Syria peaked at 0.027 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0147 units per person, in 1985.
That places Syria 151st out of 217 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.
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Syria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0249 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0242 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0235 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0228 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0221 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0215 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0209 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0202 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0196 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0191 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0185 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 0.018 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0175 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.017 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0167 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0166 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0165 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0162 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0159 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0156 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0153 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0152 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0149 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0148 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0147 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0147 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0147 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0148 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0149 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.015 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0152 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0154 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0156 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0158 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.016 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0162 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0165 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0167 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0169 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0171 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0172 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0174 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0176 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0178 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.018 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0181 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.018 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0177 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0177 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0179 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0181 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0183 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0188 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0199 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0214 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0226 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0235 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0242 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0247 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0249 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0253 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0257 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.026 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0261 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0264 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 0.027 units per person | +2.1% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.027 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0168 units per person, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.027 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0245 units per person, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0219 units per person | 0.0191 units per person | 0.0249 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0168 units per person | 0.0156 units per person | 0.0185 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0149 units per person | 0.0147 units per person | 0.0153 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0161 units per person | 0.0152 units per person | 0.0171 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0177 units per person | 0.0172 units per person | 0.0181 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0216 units per person | 0.0181 units per person | 0.0249 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0261 units per person | 0.0253 units per person | 0.027 units per person | 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,122 deaths per 1,000 people (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Syria?
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Syria was 0.027 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.027 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0147 units per person in 1985.
- How does Syria rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
- Syria ranks 151st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.