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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · Country statistics

Syrian Arab Republic

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Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population25.62M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$23.74B2022 · current US$GDP per capita$1.06K2022 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth72.62024 · yearsInternet use33.8%2018 · % of populationForest area2.8%2023 · % of land area
Internet use
Not reported

% of population·2024

The source has no observation for this selection.

Over time

Full published history
Syrian Arab Republic2018 · 33.8%
08.4416.8925.3333.771960199320251990: 0%1991: 0%1992: 0%1993: 0%1994: 0%1995: 0%1996: 0%1997: 0%1998: 0.1%1999: 0.1%2000: 0.2%2001: 0.4%2002: 2.1%2003: 3.4% — Source and notes: ITU estimate.,2004: 4.3% — Source and notes: ITU estimate.,2005: 5.6% — Source and notes: ITU estimate.,2006: 7.8% — Source and notes: ITU estimate.,2007: 11.5% — Source and notes: ITU estimate.,2008: 14% — Source and notes: Syrian Telecommunication Establishment,2009: 17.3% — Source and notes: Syrian Telecommunication Establishment,2010: 20.7% — Source and notes: Syrian Telecommunication Establishment,2011: 22.5% — Source and notes: Syrian Telecommunication Establishment, Estimate.2012: 24.3% — Source and notes: ITU estimate.,2013: 26.2% — Source and notes: ITU estimate.,2014: 28.1% — Source and notes: ITU estimate.,2015: 30% — Source and notes: ITU estimate.,2016: 31.9% — Source and notes: ITU estimate.,2017: 32.7% — Source and notes: ITU estimate.,2018: 33.8% — Source and notes: ITU estimate.,
2018 · Source notes
Provider footnote

Source and notes: ITU estimate.,

Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.

Country context

Syrian Arab Republic in perspective

Region
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Capital
Damascus
Country code
SYR

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