Median age, July 1 estimate in Syria

Median age, July 1 estimate in Syria was 22.25 years in 2023, according to United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.66 from 2022. That is the 179th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, years22.25 Estimated
Change on 2022+0.66
Rank179th of 236Countries ranked
Series high22.252023
Series low14.541979

Median age, July 1 estimate in Syria, 1950 to 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

141618202224195019611972198319942005201620231950: 19.19 years1951: 18.98 years1952: 18.77 years1953: 18.54 years1954: 18.27 years1955: 17.97 years1956: 17.67 years1957: 17.38 years1958: 17.07 years1959: 16.76 years1960: 16.47 years1961: 16.18 years1962: 15.92 years1963: 15.7 years1964: 15.57 years1965: 15.46 years1966: 15.3 years1967: 15.14 years1968: 15.01 years1969: 14.91 years1970: 14.81 years1971: 14.75 years1972: 14.71 years1973: 14.67 years1974: 14.63 years1975: 14.6 years1976: 14.58 years1977: 14.56 years1978: 14.55 years1979: 14.54 years1980: 14.54 years1981: 14.56 years1982: 14.61 years1983: 14.68 years1984: 14.76 years1985: 14.85 years1986: 14.94 years1987: 15.04 years1988: 15.15 years1989: 15.28 years1990: 15.43 years1991: 15.6 years1992: 15.79 years1993: 15.99 years1994: 16.19 years1995: 16.39 years1996: 16.59 years1997: 16.8 years1998: 17.02 years1999: 17.24 years2000: 17.46 years2001: 17.68 years2002: 17.92 years2003: 18.16 years2004: 18.44 years2005: 18.73 years2006: 19.24 years2007: 19.94 years2008: 20.3 years2009: 20.46 years2010: 20.68 years2011: 20.86 years2012: 20.79 years2013: 20.13 years2014: 19.08 years2015: 18.42 years2016: 18.36 years2017: 18.58 years2018: 19.07 years2019: 19.81 years2020: 20.44 years2021: 20.98 years2022: 21.59 years2023: 22.25 years
years. Source: UN WPP. Retrieved 2026-10-10, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodyears
202322.25 Estimated
202221.59 Estimated
202120.98 Estimated
202020.44 Estimated
201919.81 Estimated
201819.07 Estimated
201718.58 Estimated
201618.36 Estimated
201518.42 Estimated
201419.08 Estimated
201320.13 Estimated
201220.79 Estimated
201120.86 Estimated
201020.68 Estimated
200920.46 Estimated
200820.3 Estimated
200719.94 Estimated
200619.24 Estimated
200518.73 Estimated
200418.44 Estimated
200318.16 Estimated
200217.92 Estimated
200117.68 Estimated
200017.46 Estimated
199917.24 Estimated
199817.02 Estimated
199716.8 Estimated
199616.59 Estimated
199516.39 Estimated
199416.19 Estimated
199315.99 Estimated
199215.79 Estimated
199115.6 Estimated
199015.43 Estimated
198915.28 Estimated
198815.15 Estimated
198715.04 Estimated
198614.94 Estimated
198514.85 Estimated
198414.76 Estimated
198314.68 Estimated
198214.61 Estimated
198114.56 Estimated
198014.54 Estimated
197914.54 Estimated
197814.55 Estimated
197714.56 Estimated
197614.58 Estimated
197514.6 Estimated
197414.63 Estimated
197314.67 Estimated
197214.71 Estimated
197114.75 Estimated
197014.81 Estimated
196914.91 Estimated
196815.01 Estimated
196715.14 Estimated
196615.3 Estimated
196515.46 Estimated
196415.57 Estimated
196315.7 Estimated
196215.92 Estimated
196116.18 Estimated
196016.47 Estimated
195916.76 Estimated
195817.07 Estimated
195717.38 Estimated
195617.67 Estimated
195517.97 Estimated
195418.27 Estimated
195318.54 Estimated
195218.77 Estimated
195118.98 Estimated
195019.19 Estimated

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Definition

Age that divides the estimated population on July 1 into two groups of equal size.

Modelled demographic estimate from UN World Population Prospects 2024. This series includes estimates through 2023 and excludes projections from 2024 onward. The reference date and method differ from January 1 statistics and multi-year survey estimates. Historical estimates can be revised.

How to cite

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Median age on 1 July, modelled estimates 1950 to 2023; projections excluded. Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-10. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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What is the median age, July 1 estimate in Syria?

Median age, July 1 estimate in Syria was 22.25 years in 2023, according to United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.66 from 2022. That is the 179th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Median age on 1 July, modelled estimates 1950 to 2023; projections excluded. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-10.

What was the highest median age, July 1 estimate in Syria?

22.25 years in 2023, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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