Population, male in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Population, male was 50.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population, male in Syrian Arab Republic, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, male in Syrian Arab Republic is 50.1%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 51.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, in 2020.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 73rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, male in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 51.5% | — |
| 1961 | 51.5% | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 51.4% | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 51.4% | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 51.4% | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 51.3% | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 51.3% | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 51.3% | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 51.2% | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 51.2% | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 51.2% | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 51.2% | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 51.2% | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 51.1% | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 51.1% | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 51.1% | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 51.1% | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 50.9% | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 50.9% | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 50.9% | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 50.8% | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 50.6% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 50.6% | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 50.6% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 50.6% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 50.5% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 50.5% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 50.5% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 50.5% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 50.5% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 50.5% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 50.4% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 50.4% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 50.4% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 50.4% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 50.4% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 50.4% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 50.4% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 50.3% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 50.2% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 50.2% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 50.1% | -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 | 50.1% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.4% | 51.2% | 51.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.1% | 51.0% | 51.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.8% | 50.7% | 50.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.6% | 50.5% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.4% | 50.4% | 50.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.2% | 50.0% | 50.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 50.0% | 50.1% | 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 30-34, female, annual growth rate 9.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0342 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 9.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0357 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Population, male in Syrian Arab Republic was 50.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 51.5% in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 2020.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for population, male?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 73rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 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, male (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.