Syrian Arab Republic - Population in largest city

Population in largest city

The value for Population in largest city in Syrian Arab Republic was 2,439,814 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,078,498 in 2010 and a minimum value of 580,464 in 1960.

Definition: Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 580,464
1961 605,922
1962 634,209
1963 663,817
1964 694,851
1965 727,244
1966 761,196
1967 796,732
1968 833,980
1969 872,860
1970 913,609
1971 952,737
1972 992,500
1973 1,033,807
1974 1,076,894
1975 1,121,776
1976 1,168,595
1977 1,217,230
1978 1,267,962
1979 1,320,807
1980 1,375,932
1981 1,433,197
1982 1,465,412
1983 1,491,866
1984 1,518,835
1985 1,546,216
1986 1,574,129
1987 1,602,546
1988 1,631,516
1989 1,660,929
1990 1,690,913
1991 1,721,438
1992 1,752,557
1993 1,784,151
1994 1,816,360
1995 1,864,088
1996 1,927,604
1997 1,993,101
1998 2,060,919
1999 2,131,044
2000 2,203,657
2001 2,278,534
2002 2,356,063
2003 2,436,231
2004 2,519,242
2005 2,604,762
2006 2,693,284
2007 2,784,815
2008 2,879,589
2009 2,977,315
2010 3,078,498
2011 2,346,492
2012 2,293,491
2013 2,241,828
2014 2,191,260
2015 2,222,661
2016 2,254,557
2017 2,286,820
2018 2,319,545
2019 2,353,637
2020 2,392,045
2021 2,439,814

Population in the largest city (% of urban population)

Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in Syrian Arab Republic was 23.79 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 34.48 in 1960, while its lowest value was 20.39 in 2011.

Definition: Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 34.48
1961 34.31
1962 34.19
1963 34.08
1964 33.96
1965 33.83
1966 33.71
1967 33.58
1968 33.45
1969 33.32
1970 33.19
1971 33.14
1972 33.11
1973 33.08
1974 33.05
1975 33.04
1976 33.03
1977 33.03
1978 33.03
1979 33.02
1980 32.99
1981 32.93
1982 32.33
1983 31.62
1984 30.95
1985 30.32
1986 29.74
1987 29.20
1988 28.70
1989 28.22
1990 27.77
1991 27.34
1992 26.93
1993 26.54
1994 26.16
1995 25.93
1996 25.88
1997 25.83
1998 25.80
1999 25.80
2000 25.85
2001 25.98
2002 26.18
2003 26.37
2004 26.45
2005 26.38
2006 26.10
2007 25.70
2008 25.39
2009 25.42
2010 25.92
2011 20.39
2012 20.95
2013 21.80
2014 22.74
2015 23.67
2016 24.43
2017 25.00
2018 25.27
2019 25.15
2020 24.64
2021 23.79

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization