Population in Syria compared to Iraq
Syria: 23.900.000 (Schätzung 2023)
Iraq: 47.000.000 (2025)
In Syria the population is about 51% of the population of Iraq.
Size of Syria compared to Iraq
Syria: ca. 185.180 km²
Iraq: ca. 434.128 km²
Syria has a land area approximately 57% smaller than Iraq
Population density of Syria compared to Iraq
Syria: about 119 people per km²
Iraq: about 99 people per km²
The population density of Syria is about1.2 times higher, than the one of Iraq.
Country comparison between Syria and other countries
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