Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Syria
Syria: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 233,136 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Syria, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Syria recorded 233,136 people for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in 2023.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Syria peaked at 310,538 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 64,081 people, in 1950.
That places Syria 55th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 74,616 people | 64,081 people | 87,211 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 105,387 people | 90,198 people | 121,876 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 147,729 people | 126,192 people | 171,008 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 195,667 people | 175,562 people | 217,893 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 229,895 people | 219,869 people | 240,179 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 262,231 people | 243,149 people | 304,214 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 245,168 people | 178,761 people | 310,538 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 212,199 people | 191,386 people | 233,136 people | 4 |
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More reference data data for Syria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.329 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.3623 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.58 °C (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 121.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 7,753 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Syria?
- Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Syria was 233,136 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 310,538 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,081 people in 1950.
- How does Syria rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
- Syria ranks 55th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.