Syria vs Zimbabwe: Male population by age group

Syria
1.16 million people
in 2023
Zimbabwe
1.16 million people
in 2023
Syria rank
56th
Zimbabwe rank
55th

Male population by age group over time

  • Syria
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1.16 million people against 1.16 million people in Syria, a difference of 980 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.

Syria ranks 56th and Zimbabwe ranks 55th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 7 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 373,582 people 313,411 people 60,170 people Syria
1960s 529,328 people 429,124 people 100,205 people Syria
1970s 744,460 people 584,764 people 159,695 people Syria
1980s 997,472 people 797,412 people 200,060 people Syria
1990s 1.19 million people 834,575 people 355,197 people Syria
2000s 1.35 million people 998,082 people 349,989 people Syria
2010s 1.33 million people 1.16 million people 169,539 people Syria
2020s 1.07 million people 1.14 million people 77,243 people Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male population by age group, Syria or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 1.16 million people against 1.16 million people in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in male population by age group between Syria and Zimbabwe?
980 people, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Zimbabwe?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Syria and Zimbabwe rank globally for male population by age group?
Syria ranks 56th and Zimbabwe ranks 55th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Male population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.