Syrian Arab Republic Population Pyramid 1980

Syrian Arab Republic
1980
Population: 8,957,662

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-5 -1   1980  +1 +5

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Syrian Arab Republic in 1980

The population of the Syrian Arab Republic in 1980 was 8,957,662. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 40.4%, up from 6,380,609 in 1970. The median age was 15.6 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 100.7 children under 15 and 6.0 people aged 65 or over. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.


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