Population ages 80 and above, female in Syria
Syria: Population ages 80 and above, female was 96,099 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
96,099
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
82nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
96,099
in 2025
All-time low
17,978
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 80 and above, female in Syria, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 80 and above, female in Syria stood at 96,099. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Syria peaked at 96,099 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17,978, in 1960.
That places Syria 82nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, female in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 17,978 | — |
| 1961 | 18,056 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 18,149 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 18,253 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 18,360 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 18,470 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 18,584 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 18,703 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 18,833 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 18,977 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 19,146 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 19,343 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 19,540 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 19,740 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 19,967 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 20,237 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 20,550 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 20,891 | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 21,274 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 21,677 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 22,070 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 22,382 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 22,496 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 22,655 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 22,970 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 23,271 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 23,560 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 23,937 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 24,491 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 25,309 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 26,677 | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 28,126 | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 29,027 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 29,420 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 29,695 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 30,353 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 31,297 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 32,312 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 33,409 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 34,753 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 36,492 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 38,458 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 40,551 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 42,794 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 45,271 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 48,079 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 51,159 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 54,510 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 57,965 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 61,429 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 65,025 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 68,546 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 71,467 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 73,624 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 75,207 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 76,261 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 77,341 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 78,805 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 80,563 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 82,462 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 84,042 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 85,373 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 87,426 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 90,020 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 92,775 | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 96,099 | +3.6% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 96,099 is above the median for low income countries, which is 41,938, 2.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 96,099 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 73,545, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,436 | 17,978 | 18,977 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20,236 | 19,146 | 21,677 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,314 | 22,070 | 25,309 | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,507 | 26,677 | 34,753 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47,671 | 36,492 | 61,429 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,930 | 65,025 | 82,462 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89,289 | 84,042 | 96,099 | 6 |
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- 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)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female in Syria?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in Syria was 96,099 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 96,099 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,978 in 1960.
- How does Syria rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Syria ranks 82nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Population ages 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.