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Syria appears in 59 rankings drawn from international data sources. Located in Asia. Population 22.1M.

Population22.1M47th globally
Area185.2kkm² · 87th
GDP$23.2B122nd globally
GDP / Capita$1.05k86th globally
CurrencySYPSyrian pound
Rankings5914 categories

Where Syria ranks first.

Eight rankings, ordered by best position. The leaders, near-leaders, and outliers worth a closer look.
#2/ 40
Countries Currently At War
8.0K
#3/ 162
Worst Countries To Live In
188.0
#7/ 163
Safest Countries in the World
3.184
#8/ 147
Crime Rate by Country
68.4
#10/ 169
US Foreign Aid by Country
$437.7M
#25/ 222
Muslim Population By Country
15.0M
#29/ 50
Muslim Countries
92.8%
#30/ 65
Cotton Production by Country
160.0K
Jump toDemographics7Economy6Health11Education3Geography1Politics1Crime7Agriculture3Industry1Religion7Military2Weather1Legality2Miscellaneous12

All rankings featuring Syria

64 rankings · grouped by category

Demographics

7 rankingsWhere Syria sits across every demographics ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
57/ 227
Countries By Population
Demographics
25.6M
75th percentiletop 25%
70/ 226
Countries By Sex Ratio
Demographics
100
69th percentiletop 31%
71/ 107
Divorce Rates by Country
Demographics
1.3
35th percentiletop 66%
119/ 199
Average Height By Country
Demographics
171.6
41th percentiletop 60%
151/ 160
Gini Coefficient By Country
Demographics
26.4
6th percentiletop 94%
—/ 184
Breast Size By Country
Demographics
B
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—/ 196
Oldest Countries
Demographics
28 September 1961
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Economy

6 rankingsWhere Syria sits across every economy ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
56/ 197
Inflation Rate By Country
Economy
4.4%
72th percentiletop 28%
135/ 171
Median Income By Country
Economy
$1,683
22th percentiletop 79%
154/ 155
Internet Speed By Country
Economy
3.23 Mbps
1th percentiletop 99%
161/ 192
HDI By Country
Economy
0.564
17th percentiletop 84%
161/ 192
Standard Of Living By Country
Economy
0.564
17th percentiletop 84%
179/ 207
Poorest Countries In The World
Economy
$954
14th percentiletop 86%

Health

11 rankingsWhere Syria sits across every health ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
35/ 199
Obesity Rates By Country
Health
34.7
83th percentiletop 18%
36/ 141
Most Polluted Countries
Health
20.5
75th percentiletop 26%
50/ 209
Circumcision By Country
Health
92.8%
77th percentiletop 24%
55/ 202
Depression Rates By Country
Health
5.03K
73th percentiletop 27%
104/ 145
HIV Rates By Country
Health
0.1%
29th percentiletop 72%
111/ 182
Cancer Rates By Country
Health
138.6
40th percentiletop 61%
130/ 202
Autism Rates By Country
Health
766.4
36th percentiletop 64%
136/ 225
Life Expectancy By Country
Health
72.6
40th percentiletop 60%
176/ 181
Alcohol Consumption By Country
Health
0.1
3th percentiletop 97%
185/ 203
STD Rates By Country
Health
11.9K
9th percentiletop 91%
201/ 202
Suicide Rate by Country
Health
0.9
1th percentiletop 100%

Education

3 rankingsWhere Syria sits across every education ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
55/ 143
Average IQ by Country
Education
98.41
62th percentiletop 38%
145/ 201
Literacy Rate By Country
Education
86.4%
28th percentiletop 72%
173/ 193
Education Rankings by Country
Education
0.404
11th percentiletop 90%

Geography

1 rankingsWhere Syria sits across every geography ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
89/ 222
Largest Countries In The World
Geography
185.2K Km²
60th percentiletop 40%

Politics

1 rankingsWhere Syria sits across every politics ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
157/ 175
Most Liberal Countries
Politics
0.05
11th percentiletop 90%

Crime

7 rankingsWhere Syria sits across every crime ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
7/ 163
Safest Countries in the World
Crime
3.184
96th percentiletop 4%
8/ 147
Crime Rate by Country
Crime
68.4
95th percentiletop 5%
67/ 202
Stabbing Deaths by Country
Crime
155
67th percentiletop 33%
107/ 189
Murder Rate by Country
Crime
2.06
44th percentiletop 57%
107/ 189
Violent Crime Rates By Country
Crime
2.06
44th percentiletop 57%
128/ 143
Rape Statistics By Country
Crime
1.5
11th percentiletop 90%
170/ 176
Most Dangerous Countries For Women
Crime
0.407
4th percentiletop 97%

Agriculture

3 rankingsWhere Syria sits across every agriculture ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
30/ 65
Cotton Production by Country
Agriculture
160.0K
55th percentiletop 46%
47/ 79
Sunflower Oil Production by Country
Agriculture
6.6K
42th percentiletop 59%
105/ 119
Banana Production by Country
Agriculture
1.3K
13th percentiletop 88%

Industry

1 rankingsWhere Syria sits across every industry ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
49/ 50
Oil Production By Country
Industry
35.0K
4th percentiletop 98%

Religion

7 rankingsWhere Syria sits across every religion ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
25/ 222
Muslim Population By Country
Religion
15.0M
89th percentiletop 11%
29/ 50
Muslim Countries
Religion
92.8%
44th percentiletop 58%
34/ 206
Hindu Countries
Religion
<1%
84th percentiletop 17%
82/ 99
Jewish Population By Country
Religion
100
18th percentiletop 83%
102/ 214
Catholic Population by Country
Religion
369K
53th percentiletop 48%
117/ 210
Least Religious Countries
Religion
2.0%
45th percentiletop 56%
147/ 197
Most Christian Countries
Religion
10%
26th percentiletop 75%

Military

2 rankingsWhere Syria sits across every military ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
2/ 40
Countries Currently At War
Military
8.0K
98th percentiletop 5%
171/ 173
Military Size By Country
Military
0
2th percentiletop 99%

Weather

1 rankingsWhere Syria sits across every weather ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
120/ 190
Hottest Countries In The World
Weather
64.0ºF
37th percentiletop 63%

Legality

2 rankingsWhere Syria sits across every legality ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
—/ 194
Countries Where Porn Is Illegal
Legality
Illegal
—
—/ 160
Countries Where Prostitution Is Legal
Legality
Illegal
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Miscellaneous

12 rankingsWhere Syria sits across every miscellaneous ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
3/ 162
Worst Countries To Live In
Miscellaneous
188.0
99th percentiletop 2%
10/ 169
US Foreign Aid by Country
Miscellaneous
$437.7M
95th percentiletop 6%
30/ 171
Legal Drinking Age By Country
Miscellaneous
18
83th percentiletop 18%
74/ 139
Most Visited Countries
Miscellaneous
2.0M
47th percentiletop 53%
87/ 141
Penis Size By Country
Miscellaneous
13.1 cm
39th percentiletop 62%
88/ 210
Gun Ownership By Country
Miscellaneous
8.2
59th percentiletop 42%
127/ 181
Coffee Consumption By Country
Miscellaneous
0.8
30th percentiletop 70%
159/ 188
Meat Consumption By Country
Miscellaneous
16.6
16th percentiletop 85%
161/ 175
Democracy Index
Miscellaneous
0.14
9th percentiletop 92%
161/ 192
Developed Countries
Miscellaneous
0.564
17th percentiletop 84%
163/ 163
Freest Countries
Miscellaneous
2.96
1th percentiletop 100%
—/ 189
Age of Consent by Country
Miscellaneous
15-17
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Sources powering this page

World Bank Open DataGDP, debt, demographics
United NationsPopulation, urbanization
WHOLife expectancy, mortality
UNESCOLiteracy, education spend
IMFInflation, external balance
OECDPISA, comparators