Breakdown habitable land in Syria

Syria: Breakdown habitable land was 104,370 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
104,370
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
90th
of 235 countries
All-time high
104,370
in 2019
All-time low
94,600
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Breakdown habitable land in Syria, 2015–2019

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2015201720192015: 94.6k2016: 100.8k2017: 100.5k2018: 98.8k2019: 104.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Syria recorded 104,370 for breakdown habitable land in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 10.3% over five years.

Syria ranks 90th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Breakdown habitable land in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Breakdown habitable land in Syria, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 94,600 —
2016 100,850 +6.6%
2017 100,480 -0.4%
2018 98,840 -1.6%
2019 104,370 +5.6%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 104,370 is above the median for low income countries, which is 104,370, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 104,370 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 41,660, 2.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 87 Ireland 111,530 compare
  2. 88 North Korea 110,830 compare
  3. 89 Hungary 109,150 compare
  4. 91 Sri Lanka 96,890 compare
  5. 92 Guyana 96,040 compare
  6. 93 Cote d'Ivoire 95,380 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is breakdown habitable land in Syria?
Breakdown habitable land in Syria was 104,370 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest breakdown habitable land recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 104,370 in 2019.
What is the lowest breakdown habitable land recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 94,600 in 2015.
How does Syria rank for breakdown habitable land?
Syria ranks 90th out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown habitable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Breakdown habitable land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
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