Syria vs Venezuela: Population (International Monetary)
Syria
24.67 million
in 2024
Venezuela
28.41 million
in 2024
Syria rank
56th
Venezuela rank
53rd
Population (International Monetary) over time
- Syria
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 28.41 million against 24.67 million in Syria, a difference of 3.73 million.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
Syria ranks 56th and Venezuela ranks 53rd of 186 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.38 million | 9.56 million | 4.18 million | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 7.47 million | 13.06 million | 5.59 million | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 10.49 million | 17.26 million | 6.77 million | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 14.41 million | 21.95 million | 7.55 million | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 19.03 million | 26.53 million | 7.50 million | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 20.78 million | 29.84 million | 9.05 million | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 22.68 million | 28.32 million | 5.64 million | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Syria or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 28.41 million against 24.67 million in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population between Syria and Venezuela?
- 3.73 million, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Venezuela?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Syria and Venezuela rank globally for population?
- Syria ranks 56th and Venezuela ranks 53rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data on Gender-disaggregated on selected population characteristics.