Syrian Arab Republic vs Western Europe: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections)
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 172,392 against 21,289 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 151,103.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 8.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 55th and Western Europe ranks 55th of 188 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,012 | 149,703 | 141,691 | Western Europe |
| 2000s | 11,643 | 156,558 | 144,916 | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 12,892 | 163,746 | 150,854 | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 17,578 | 170,648 | 153,070 | Western Europe |
| 2030s | 21,289 | 172,392 | 151,103 | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher working-age population (un estimates and projections), Syrian Arab Republic or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 172,392 against 21,289 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2030.
- What is the difference in working-age population (un estimates and projections) between Syrian Arab Republic and Western Europe?
- 151,103, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Western Europe?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and Western Europe rank globally for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 55th and Western Europe ranks 55th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.