Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females was 6,688 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6,688 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
142nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
14,735 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2009
All-time low
6,688 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 6,688 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 14,735 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6,688 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2023.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 142nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,505 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 8,917 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 9,761 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 10,021 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 10,734 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 10,930 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 11,993 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 13,031 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 12,836 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 11,852 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 10,918 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 11,647 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 12,045 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 12,146 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 12,781 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 12,677 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 13,858 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 13,917 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 13,895 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 14,735 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 14,278 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 14,094 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 10,740 international-$ in 2021 prices | -23.8% |
| 2013 | 8,569 international-$ in 2021 prices | -20.2% |
| 2014 | 7,978 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 7,939 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 7,668 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 7,756 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 7,871 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 7,765 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 7,576 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 7,544 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 7,344 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 6,688 international-$ in 2021 prices | -8.9% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 6,688 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,245 international-$ in 2021 prices, 3.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 6,688 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 24,554 international-$ in 2021 prices, 27% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,858 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,505 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,031 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,862 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,918 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14,735 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,466 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,668 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14,278 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,288 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,688 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,576 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 139 Angola 7,425 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 140 Honduras 7,199 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 141 Myanmar 6,731 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 143 Timor-Leste 6,661 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 144 Kenya 6,586 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 145 Nepal 6,390 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More gender data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 8,107 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 3.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 21,289 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 21,289 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 288,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 302,347 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 273,777 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 287,191 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 255,304 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Syrian Arab Republic was 6,688 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 14,735 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,688 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 142nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in living costs between countries. Only male population is considered.