Syria
Syrian Arab Republic
Basics
- Capital
- Damascus
- Region
- Asia · Western Asia
- Languages
- Arabic
- Currencies
- Syrian pound (£)
- Area
- 185,180 km²
- Coordinates
- 35.00, 38.00
- UN member
- Yes
- ISO codes
- SY / SYR
Source: mledoze/countries (ODbL 1.0)
Map
Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified for display.
Indicators
| Indicator | Value | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (people) | 25,620,427 | 2025 | World Bank Open Data |
| Population growth (% / year) | 3.8% | 2025 | World Bank Open Data |
| GDP (current US$) | $23.74B | 2022 | World Bank Open Data |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | $1,057 | 2022 | World Bank Open Data |
| Life expectancy at birth (years) | 72.6 | 2024 | World Bank Open Data |
| Urban population (% of total) | 72.1% | 2025 | World Bank Open Data |
| Internet users (% of population) | 33.8% | 2018 | World Bank Open Data |
| Land area (km²) | 183,630 | 2023 | World Bank Open Data |
Latest available year per indicator. World Bank Open Data, CC BY-4.0.
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