World Bank
Population, total
Syria's annual total population as published by the World Bank's World Development Indicators, measured in people at national level. The series combines national and international sources and methods and may contain estimates and conflict-period gaps; a blank means unavailable, not zero.
Trend
Latest values
| Period | Area | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Syrian Arab Republic | 25,620,427.00 | people |
| 2024 | Syrian Arab Republic | 24,672,760.00 | people |
| 2023 | Syrian Arab Republic | 23,594,623.00 | people |
| 2022 | Syrian Arab Republic | 22,462,173.00 | people |
| 2021 | Syrian Arab Republic | 21,628,839.00 | people |
| 2020 | Syrian Arab Republic | 21,049,429.00 | people |
| 2019 | Syrian Arab Republic | 20,353,534.00 | people |
| 2018 | Syrian Arab Republic | 19,577,845.00 | people |
| 2017 | Syrian Arab Republic | 19,224,668.00 | people |
| 2016 | Syrian Arab Republic | 19,193,834.00 | people |
| 2015 | Syrian Arab Republic | 19,424,618.00 | people |
| 2014 | Syrian Arab Republic | 20,273,659.00 | people |
| 2013 | Syrian Arab Republic | 21,666,917.00 | people |
| 2012 | Syrian Arab Republic | 22,759,763.00 | people |
| 2011 | Syrian Arab Republic | 22,878,098.00 | people |
| 2010 | Syrian Arab Republic | 22,482,421.00 | people |
| 2009 | Syrian Arab Republic | 21,976,969.00 | people |
| 2008 | Syrian Arab Republic | 21,636,564.00 | people |
| 2007 | Syrian Arab Republic | 20,884,125.00 | people |
| 2006 | Syrian Arab Republic | 19,637,022.00 | people |
| 2005 | Syrian Arab Republic | 18,814,091.00 | people |
| 2004 | Syrian Arab Republic | 18,336,875.00 | people |
| 2003 | Syrian Arab Republic | 17,889,296.00 | people |
| 2002 | Syrian Arab Republic | 17,468,332.00 | people |
| 2001 | Syrian Arab Republic | 17,051,338.00 | people |
| 2000 | Syrian Arab Republic | 16,637,888.00 | people |
| 1999 | Syrian Arab Republic | 16,228,061.00 | people |
| 1998 | Syrian Arab Republic | 15,820,413.00 | people |
| 1997 | Syrian Arab Republic | 15,417,542.00 | people |
| 1996 | Syrian Arab Republic | 15,018,104.00 | people |
| 1995 | Syrian Arab Republic | 14,616,801.00 | people |
| 1994 | Syrian Arab Republic | 14,208,583.00 | people |
| 1993 | Syrian Arab Republic | 13,795,686.00 | people |
| 1992 | Syrian Arab Republic | 13,385,571.00 | people |
| 1991 | Syrian Arab Republic | 12,980,821.00 | people |
| 1990 | Syrian Arab Republic | 12,579,208.00 | people |
| 1989 | Syrian Arab Republic | 12,179,060.00 | people |
| 1988 | Syrian Arab Republic | 11,782,264.00 | people |
| 1987 | Syrian Arab Republic | 11,388,923.00 | people |
| 1986 | Syrian Arab Republic | 11,002,844.00 | people |
| 1985 | Syrian Arab Republic | 10,625,672.00 | people |
| 1984 | Syrian Arab Republic | 10,258,398.00 | people |
| 1983 | Syrian Arab Republic | 9,904,809.00 | people |
| 1982 | Syrian Arab Republic | 9,572,511.00 | people |
| 1981 | Syrian Arab Republic | 9,260,189.00 | people |
| 1980 | Syrian Arab Republic | 8,957,663.00 | people |
| 1979 | Syrian Arab Republic | 8,661,909.00 | people |
| 1978 | Syrian Arab Republic | 8,372,759.00 | people |
| 1977 | Syrian Arab Republic | 8,090,501.00 | people |
| 1976 | Syrian Arab Republic | 7,817,320.00 | people |
| 1975 | Syrian Arab Republic | 7,554,364.00 | people |
| 1974 | Syrian Arab Republic | 7,302,160.00 | people |
| 1973 | Syrian Arab Republic | 7,060,321.00 | people |
| 1972 | Syrian Arab Republic | 6,826,024.00 | people |
| 1971 | Syrian Arab Republic | 6,598,094.00 | people |
| 1970 | Syrian Arab Republic | 6,380,609.00 | people |
| 1969 | Syrian Arab Republic | 6,175,166.00 | people |
| 1968 | Syrian Arab Republic | 5,978,742.00 | people |
| 1967 | Syrian Arab Republic | 5,790,198.00 | people |
| 1966 | Syrian Arab Republic | 5,609,047.00 | people |
| 1965 | Syrian Arab Republic | 5,435,267.00 | people |
| 1964 | Syrian Arab Republic | 5,269,087.00 | people |
| 1963 | Syrian Arab Republic | 5,110,467.00 | people |
| 1962 | Syrian Arab Republic | 4,959,340.00 | people |
| 1961 | Syrian Arab Republic | 4,815,466.00 | people |
| 1960 | Syrian Arab Republic | 4,673,500.00 | people |
Citation
How to cite this data
Syria Data Observatory, “Population, total”. Dataset: World Bank Syria country indicators. Original source: World Bank. Version: 20260721172712-906436523b19. Last source check: 2026-08-23. https://observatory.sanaddata.com/en/indicators/world-bank-sp-pop-totl.
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