Syrian Arab Republic vs Yemen: Urban population, annual growth rate
Syrian Arab Republic
3.85 % change on previous year
in 2025
Yemen
3.57 % change on previous year
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic rank
25th
Yemen rank
28th
Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Yemen
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 3.85 % change on previous year against 3.57 % change on previous year in Yemen, a difference of 0.28 % change on previous year.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Yemen ahead.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 28th of 218 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.99 % change on previous year | 8.43 % change on previous year | 4.44 % change on previous year | Yemen |
| 1970s | 4.23 % change on previous year | 10.62 % change on previous year | 6.39 % change on previous year | Yemen |
| 1980s | 3.95 % change on previous year | 9.25 % change on previous year | 5.3 % change on previous year | Yemen |
| 1990s | 3.49 % change on previous year | 6.73 % change on previous year | 3.24 % change on previous year | Yemen |
| 2000s | 3.78 % change on previous year | 4.7 % change on previous year | 0.9233 % change on previous year | Yemen |
| 2010s | 2.3 % change on previous year | 4.55 % change on previous year | 2.25 % change on previous year | Yemen |
| 2020s | 3.5 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 0.4587 % change on previous year | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, annual growth rate, Syrian Arab Republic or Yemen?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 3.85 % change on previous year against 3.57 % change on previous year in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, annual growth rate between Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen?
- 0.28 % change on previous year, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen rank globally for urban population, annual growth rate?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 28th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.