Asia · Western Asia
Syria
Syrian Arab Republic
CapitalDamascus
Population25,620,427World Bank 2025
Area185,180 km²
CurrencySYP — Syrian pound
LanguagesArabic
Calling code+963
Time zones
GDPUSD 23.74B
GDP per capitaUSD 1.1K
Life expectancy72.6 years
Internet users33.8%
What this means
Syria is in Asia (Western Asia). About 25.62M people live there, or roughly 138.4 people per km². GDP per capita is around USD 1.1K, which helps compare living standards with other countries on YIMHO.
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Country facts: world-countries (MIT). Indicators: World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0).