Haiti vs Syria: Population in urban agglomerations … Population agglomerations
Haiti
26.3%
in 2025
Syria
26.5%
in 2025
Haiti rank
45th
Syria rank
44th
Population in urban agglomerations … Population agglomerations over time
- Haiti
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 26.5% against 26.3% in Haiti, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Syria ahead.
Haiti ranks 45th and Syria ranks 44th of 121 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.9% | 27.7% | 19.8% | Syria |
| 1970s | 11.1% | 30.5% | 19.3% | Syria |
| 1980s | 14.1% | 31.2% | 17.1% | Syria |
| 1990s | 18.5% | 30.2% | 11.7% | Syria |
| 2000s | 23.7% | 30.6% | 6.9% | Syria |
| 2010s | 23.1% | 24.8% | 1.8% | Syria |
| 2020s | 25.5% | 26.6% | 1.1% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Haiti or Syria?
- Syria, at 26.5% against 26.3% in Haiti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Haiti and Syria?
- 0.2%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Syria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Haiti and Syria rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Haiti ranks 45th and Syria ranks 44th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.