Population, female in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Population, female was 49.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population, female in Syrian Arab Republic, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 49.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 50.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 48.5%, in 1960.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 146th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, female in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 48.5% | — |
| 1961 | 48.5% | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 48.6% | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 48.6% | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 48.6% | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 48.7% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 48.7% | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 48.7% | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 48.8% | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 48.8% | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 48.8% | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 48.8% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 48.8% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 48.9% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 48.9% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 48.9% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 48.9% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 49.5% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 49.5% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 49.5% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 49.5% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 49.5% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 49.5% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 49.7% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 49.8% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 49.8% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 49.9% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 50.0% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 50.0% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 50.0% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 50.0% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 50.0% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 50.0% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 49.9% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.6% | 48.5% | 48.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.9% | 48.8% | 49.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.2% | 49.1% | 49.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.4% | 49.3% | 49.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.6% | 49.5% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 49.6% | 50.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 49.9% | 50.0% | 6 |
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More health data for Syrian Arab Republic
- 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)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0268 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0251 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Population, female in Syrian Arab Republic was 49.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 50.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.5% in 1960.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for population, female?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 146th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.