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
   41 of 176
   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
   107 of 163
   World Bank · Climate Watch
8. urbanization
   72%
   58 of 168
   World Bank · UN DESA
9. fertility rate
   2.7
   55 of 168
   World Bank · UN DESA
10. foreign-born share
    3.6%
    90 of 167
    World Bank · UN DESA
11. r&d % of gdp
    0.0%
    123 of 123
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
12. researchers per million
    140
    89 of 118
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
13. scientific articles / yr
    584
    93 of 168
    NSF / World Bank
14. gini inequality
    26.4
    9 of 139
    World Bank · PovcalNet
15. youth unemployment
    33%
    152 of 166
    ILO via World Bank
16. adult literacy
    94%
    46 of 109
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
17. democracy (v-dem)
    0.05
    151 of 163
    V-Dem via Our World in Data
18. cpi (clean gov)
    12
    161 of 164
    Transparency International via Our World in Data
19. press freedom
    70.6
    156 of 163
    RSF via Our World in Data
20. human development
    0.564
    133 of 164
    UNDP via Our World in Data
21. refugees hosted
    12K
    87 of 150
    UNHCR via Our World in Data
22. refugees produced
    6.0M
    1 of 152
    UNHCR via Our World in Data