Syria
Population projection
What forecasters project
Each forecaster’s central projection for Syria, alongside earlier UN revisions. The newest vintage from each forecaster is shown; older revisions are in the legend.
Population: forecasters and earlier UN revisions
5 series: UN 2024 (2000–2100, latest 44M, projected); Census 2025 (2024–2100, latest 40M, projected); IHME 2020 (2017–2100, latest 13M, projected); UN 2022 (2021–2100, latest 43M, projected); WIC 2023 (2020–2100, latest 36M, projected).
| Revision | 2050 | 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| UN 2010 | 33.1M | — |
| UN 2012 | 36.7M | 40.1M |
| WIC 2013 | 34.5M | 38.3M |
| UN 2015 | 34.9M | — |
| UN 2017 | 34.0M | — |
| WIC 2018 | 24.7M | 21.3M |
| UN 2019 | 33.1M | 36.1M |
| IHME 2020 | 20.0M | 13.5M |
| UN 2022 | 38.3M | 43.5M |
| WIC 2023 | 30.5M | 36.1M |
| Census 2025 | 33.4M | 39.7M |
| UN 2024 (current) | 37.8M | 43.7M |
Revisions with no 2050 or 2100 value for Syria are not listed.
Total fertility rate: forecasters and earlier UN revisions
5 series: UN 2024 (2000–2100, latest 1.76, projected); Census 2025 (2024–2100, latest 1.70, projected); IHME 2020 (2017–2100, latest 1.38, projected); UN 2022 (2021–2100, latest 1.76, projected); WIC 2023 (2015–2095, latest 1.62, projected).
| Revision | 2050 | 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| WIC 2013 | 1.82 | — |
| WIC 2018 | 1.80 | — |
| IHME 2020 | 1.53 | 1.38 |
| UN 2022 | 2.03 | 1.76 |
| WIC 2023 | 1.77 | — |
| Census 2025 | 2.08 | 1.70 |
| UN 2024 (current) | 2.06 | 1.76 |
Revisions with no 2050 or 2100 value for Syria are not listed. UN revisions from 2010 to 2019 publish fertility as five-year period averages (e.g. 2045–2050), with no single-year value; their paths are in the chart above. Wittgenstein Centre values are five-year period averages shown at the period's first year (2050 = 2050–2055).
Sources, licenses, and attribution for every forecaster are listed in the methodology.