Syria

Metrics

1. population
   26M
   57 of 176
   REST Countries · UN data
2. gdp
   $24B
   114 of 170
   World Bank · latest available
3. gdp per capita
   $1,052
   149 of 170
   World Bank · latest available
4. area
   185K km²
   90 of 176
   REST Countries
5. population density
   141 /km²
   33 of 144
   zuhd — derived from population and area
6. life expectancy
   72.1 yr
   104 of 175
   World Bank · latest available
7. co₂ per capita
   1.3 t
   92 of 138
   World Bank · Climate Watch
8. urbanization
   72%
   47 of 142
   World Bank · UN DESA
9. fertility rate
   2.7
   46 of 142
   World Bank · UN DESA
10. foreign-born share
    3.6%
    78 of 141
    World Bank · UN DESA
11. r&d % of gdp
    0.0%
    106 of 106
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
12. researchers per million
    140
    78 of 100
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
13. scientific articles / yr
    584
    82 of 142
    NSF / World Bank
14. gini inequality
    26.4
    110 of 117
    World Bank · PovcalNet
15. youth unemployment
    33%
    13 of 140
    ILO via World Bank
16. adult literacy
    94%
    38 of 86
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
17. democracy (v-dem)
    0.05
    127 of 138
    V-Dem via Our World in Data
18. cpi (clean gov)
    12
    137 of 139
    Transparency International via Our World in Data
19. press freedom
    70.6
    7 of 139
    RSF via Our World in Data
20. human development
    0.564
    115 of 140
    UNDP via Our World in Data
21. refugees hosted
    12K
    82 of 138
    UNHCR via Our World in Data
22. refugees produced
    6.0M
    1 of 139
    UNHCR via Our World in Data