World\n

Afghanistan\nAlbania\nAlgeria\nAmerican Samoa\nAndorra\nAngola\nAnguilla\nAntigua and Barbuda\nArgentina\nArmenia\nAruba\nAustralia\nAustria\nAzerbaijan\nBahamas\nBahrain\nBangladesh\nBarbados\nBelarus\nBelgium\nBelize\nBenin\nBermuda\nBhutan\nBolivia\nBosnia and Herzegovina\nBotswana\nBrazil\nBritish Virgin Islands\nBrunei Darussalam\nBulgaria\nBurkina Faso\nBurundi\nCambodia\nCameroon\nCanada\nCape Verde\nCayman Islands\nCentral African Republic\nChad\nChannel Islands\nChile\nChina\nColombia\nComoros\nDemocratic Republic of Congo\nRepublic of Congo\nCook Islands\nCosta Rica\nCote dIvoire\nCroatia\nCuba\nCuracao\nCyprus\nCzech Republic\nDenmark\nDjibouti\nDominica\nDominican Republic\nEcuador\nEgypt\nEl Salvador\nEquatorial Guinea\nEritrea\nEstonia\nEswatini\nEthiopia\nFaeroe Islands\nFalkland Islands (Malvinas)\nFiji\nFinland\nFrance\nFrench Guiana\nFrench Polynesia\nGabon\nGambia\nGeorgia\nGermany\nGhana\nGibraltar\nGreece\nGreenland\nGrenada\nGuadeloupe\nGuam\nGuatemala\nGuernsey\nGuinea\nGuinea-Bissau\nGuyana\nHaiti\nHoly See (Vatican City)\nHonduras\nHong Kong, China\nHungary\nIceland\nIndia\nIndonesia\nIran\nIraq\nIreland\nIsrael\nItaly\nJamaica\nJapan\nJersey\nJordan\nKazakhstan\nKenya\nKiribati\nNorth Korea\nRepublic of Korea\nKosovo\nKuwait\nKyrgyzstan\nLaos\nLatvia\nLebanon\nLesotho\nLiberia\nLibya\nLiechtenstein\nLithuania\nLuxembourg\nMacao, China\nNorth Macedonia\nMadagascar\nMalawi\nMalaysia\nMaldives\nMali\nMalta\nMan, Isle of\nMarshall Islands\nMartinique\nMauritania\nMauritius\nMayotte\nMexico\nMicronesia, Federated States of\nMoldova\nMonaco\nMongolia\nMontenegro\nMontserrat\nMorocco\nMozambique\nMyanmar (Burma)\nNamibia\nNauru\nNepal\nNetherlands\nNetherlands Antilles\nNew Caledonia\nNew Zealand\nNicaragua\nNiger\nNigeria\nNiue\nNorthern Mariana Islands\nNorway\nOman\nPakistan\nPalau\nPalestinian Territory\nPanama\nPapua New Guinea\nParaguay\nPeru\nPhilippines\nPitcairn\nPoland\nPortugal\nPuerto Rico\nQatar\nReunion\nRomania\nRussian Federation\nRwanda\nSt. Helena\nSt. Kitts and Nevis\nSt. Lucia\nSt. Martin (French part)\nSt. Pierre et Miquelon\nSt. Vincent and the Grenadines\nSamoa\nSan Marino\nSao Tome and Principe\nSaudi Arabia\nSenegal\nSerbia\nSeychelles\nSierra Leone\nSingapore\nSint Maarten (Dutch part)\nSlovakia\nSlovenia\nSolomon Islands\nSomalia\nSouth Africa\nSouth Sudan\nSpain\nSri Lanka\nSudan\nSuriname\nSweden\nSwitzerland\nSyrian Arab Republic\nTaiwan\nTajikistan\nTanzania\nThailand\nTimor-Leste\nTogo\nTokelau\nTonga\nTrinidad and Tobago\nTunisia\nTurkiye\nTurkmenistan\nTurks and Caicos Islands\nTuvalu\nUganda\nUkraine\nUnited Arab Emirates\nUnited Kingdom\nUnited States\nUruguay\nUzbekistan\nVanuatu\nVenezuela\nViet Nam\nVirgin Islands\nWallis and Futuna Islands\nWestern Sahara\nYemen\nZambia\nZimbabwe\n Choose a country to compare\n----------\nAfghanistan\nAlbania\nAlgeria\nAmerican Samoa\nAndorra\nAngola\nAnguilla\nAntigua and Barbuda\nArgentina\nArmenia\nAruba\nAustralia\nAustria\nAzerbaijan\nBahamas\nBahrain\nBangladesh\nBarbados\nBelarus\nBelgium\nBelize\nBenin\nBermuda\nBhutan\nBolivia\nBosnia and Herzegovina\nBotswana\nBrazil\nBritish Virgin Islands\nBrunei Darussalam\nBulgaria\nBurkina Faso\nBurundi\nCambodia\nCameroon\nCanada\nCape Verde\nCayman Islands\nCentral African Republic\nChad\nChannel Islands\nChile\nChina\nColombia\nComoros\nDemocratic Republic of Congo\nRepublic of Congo\nCook Islands\nCosta Rica\nCote dIvoire\nCroatia\nCuba\nCuracao\nCyprus\nCzech Republic\nDenmark\nDjibouti\nDominica\nDominican Republic\nEcuador\nEgypt\nEl Salvador\nEquatorial Guinea\nEritrea\nEstonia\nEswatini\nEthiopia\nFaeroe Islands\nFalkland Islands (Malvinas)\nFiji\nFinland\nFrance\nFrench Guiana\nFrench Polynesia\nGabon\nGambia\nGeorgia\nGermany\nGhana\nGibraltar\nGreece\nGreenland\nGrenada\nGuadeloupe\nGuam\nGuatemala\nGuernsey\nGuinea\nGuinea-Bissau\nGuyana\nHaiti\nHoly See (Vatican City)\nHonduras\nHong Kong, China\nHungary\nIceland\nIndia\nIndonesia\nIran\nIraq\nIreland\nIsrael\nItaly\nJamaica\nJapan\nJersey\nJordan\nKazakhstan\nKenya\nKiribati\nNorth Korea\nRepublic of Korea\nKosovo\nKuwait\nKyrgyzstan\nLaos\nLatvia\nLebanon\nLesotho\nLiberia\nLibya\nLiechtenstein\nLithuania\nLuxembourg\nMacao, China\nNorth Macedonia\nMadagascar\nMalawi\nMalaysia\nMaldives\nMali\nMalta\nMan, Isle of\nMarshall Islands\nMartinique\nMauritania\nMauritius\nMayotte\nMexico\nMicronesia, Federated States of\nMoldova\nMonaco\nMongolia\nMontenegro\nMontserrat\nMorocco\nMozambique\nMyanmar (Burma)\nNamibia\nNauru\nNepal\nNetherlands\nNetherlands Antilles\nNew Caledonia\nNew Zealand\nNicaragua\nNiger\nNigeria\nNiue\nNorthern Mariana Islands\nNorway\nOman\nPakistan\nPalau\nPalestinian Territory\nPanama\nPapua New Guinea\nParaguay\nPeru\nPhilippines\nPitcairn\nPoland\nPortugal\nPuerto Rico\nQatar\nReunion\nRomania\nRussian Federation\nRwanda\nSt. Helena\nSt. Kitts and Nevis\nSt. Lucia\nSt. Martin (French part)\nSt. Pierre et Miquelon\nSt. Vincent and the Grenadines\nSamoa\nSan Marino\nSao Tome and Principe\nSaudi Arabia\nSenegal\nSerbia\nSeychelles\nSierra Leone\nSingapore\nSint Maarten (Dutch part)\nSlovakia\nSlovenia\nSolomon Islands\nSomalia\nSouth Africa\nSouth Sudan\nSpain\nSri Lanka\nSudan\nSuriname\nSweden\nSwitzerland\nSyrian Arab Republic\nTaiwan\nTajikistan\nTanzania\nThailand\nTimor-Leste\nTogo\nTokelau\nTonga\nTrinidad and Tobago\nTunisia\nTurkiye\nTurkmenistan\nTurks and Caicos Islands\nTuvalu\nUganda\nUkraine\nUnited Arab Emirates\nUnited Kingdom\nUnited States\nUruguay\nUzbekistan\nVanuatu\nVenezuela\nViet Nam\nVirgin Islands\nWallis and Futuna Islands\nWestern Sahara\nYemen\nZambia\nZimbabwe\n

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Election and Democracy> [1]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Voter turnout in the national election	33.2% (2020) [188/199 countries]

Politician> [5]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Statutory number of members (As of February 16, 2023)	250 [49/190 countries]
Inhabitants per parliamentarian (2021)	74,940 [68/192 countries]
% of women in parliament (As of February 16, 2023)	10.80% [162/185 countries]
% of MPs 40 years of age or younger (As of February 16, 2023)	6.85% [130/143 countries]
Women in ministerial positions (% of all ministers) (2021)	10.3% [148/193 countries]

Political party and organization> [1]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who belong to a political party (2004)	9.1% [19/37 countries]

Parliament> [2]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who think that MPs try to keep the promises they have made during the election (2006)	36.9% [3/33 countries]
% of those who think that MPs try to keep the promises they have made during the election (1996)	26.8% [8/24 countries]

Political awareness> [8]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those interested in politics (4 choices) (2007)	45.8% [12/33 countries]
% of those interested in politics (4 choices) (2004)	58.3% [10/38 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (2006)	56.5% [9/33 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (2004)	59.8% [13/38 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (1996)	43.1% [14/24 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2006)	42.6% [27/33 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2004)	34.4% [30/38 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2001)	41.5% [13/18 countries]

Political action> [4]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who think that it should be allowed to organise public meetings to protest against the government (2006)	74.9% [27/33 countries]
% of those who think that it should be allowed to organise protest marches and demonstrations (2006)	73.9% [23/33 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by revolution should be allowed to hold public meetings (2006)	68.3% [5/33 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by force should be allowed to hold public meetings (2004)	12.6% [24/38 countries]

Public officials> [4]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who trust in civil servants (2006)	52.9% [3/33 countries]
% of those who trust in civil servants (1996)	33.4% [5/24 countries]
Evaluation of control of corruption (0-100) (2021)	0.5 [208/209 countries]
% of those who think that few public officials are involved in corruption (2006)	53.1% [2/33 countries]

Public finance> [1]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who are in favour of cuts in government spending (2006)	44.2% [29/33 countries]

Tax> [3]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who think that taxes are too high for those with high incomes (2006)	6.9% [33/33 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too high for those with high incomes (1996)	8.1% [24/24 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too low for those with high incomes (2006)	63.6% [4/33 countries]

Social security> [8]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who would like to see more government spending in old age pensions (2006)	55.1% [25/33 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in old age pensions (1996)	37.3% [22/24 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a decent standard of living for the old (2006)	89.7% [32/33 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a decent standard of living for the old (2001)	88.0% [25/27 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a decent standard of living for the old (1996)	90.2% [21/24 countries]
% of those who think that the government is successful in the provision of decent life for the old (2006)	68.6% [1/33 countries]
Maternal leave benefits (% of wages) (2017)	100 [1/176 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing decent housing for those who can't afford it (2006)	63.9% [32/33 countries]

Law and Justice> [2]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who think that it is worse to convict an innocent person than to let a guilty person go free (2006)	80.8% [7/33 countries]
% of those who follow conscience rather than law on occasions (2 choices) (2006)	68.5% [5/33 countries]

Population> [11]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Population (ten thousands) (2021)	1,827.6 [65/216 countries]
Popuation growth (annual) (2021)	2.6% [16/217 countries]
Popuation change in the last 20 years (2001-2021)	9.0% [166/217 countries]
0-14 years, % of the total population (2021)	30.7% [66/193 countries]
15-64 years, % of the total population (2021)	64.4% [95/193 countries]
65 years and over, % of the total population (2021)	4.9% [125/193 countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years) (2020)	73.7 [105/199 countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Female (years) (2020)	78.4 [81/199 countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Male (years) (2020)	69.4 [120/199 countries]
Population density (per square kilometer) (2021)	99.5 [105/216 countries]
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) (2021)	31.8 [31/121 countries]

Marriage and sex> [11]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who think that it is a good idea for a couple who intend to get married to live together first (2002)	74.7% [9/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is a good idea for a couple who intend to get married to live together first (1998)	9.0% [24/30 countries]
% of those who think that married people are generally happier than unmarried people (2002)	29.1% [22/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is better to have a bad marriage than no marriage at all (2002)	3.6% [23/33 countries]
% of those who think that people who want children ought to get married (2002)	43.8% [26/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married (2002)	86.3% [4/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married (1998)	14.7% [25/30 countries]
% of those who think that a couple should divorce when their marriage does not work well (2002)	67.6% [9/33 countries]
% of those who think that adultery is always wrong (1998)	41.7% [26/30 countries]
% of those who think that sex before marriage is always wrong (1998)	6.0% [23/30 countries]
% of those who think that homosexuality is always wrong (1998)	26.1% [29/30 countries]

Birth> [5]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (2020)	2.73 [69/200 countries]
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) (2020)	22.7 [65/204 countries]
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) (2017)	31 [111/183 countries]
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) (2020)	18.4 [79/193 countries]
Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) (2020)	22 [79/194 countries]

Parent-child relations> [0]

Family> [0]

Domestic problems> [2]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 (%) (2020)	29.6% [35/154 countries]
Prevalence of overweight in children under 5 (%) (2020)	18.2% [4/154 countries]

Migration> [2]

	Syrian Arab Republic
International migrant stock (% of immigrants in the population) (2020)	5.0% [122/231 countries]
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum (2019)	578,525 [12/164 countries]

National economy> [2]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Shadow economy, as % of GDP (2015)	19.5% [117/158 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing industry with the help it needs to grow (2006)	45.0% [33/33 countries]

Saving and investment> [0]

Price and interest> [2]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for keeping prices under control (2006)	77.3% [29/33 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for keeping prices under control (1996)	78.4% [19/24 countries]

Income inequality> [5]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (2000)	58.3% [16/25 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (1996)	53.5% [17/24 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (4 choices) (2006)	69.3% [24/33 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (4 choices) (1998)	73.4% [20/30 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (4 choices) (1996)	60.4% [20/24 countries]

Social inequality> [0]

Social position> [0]

Manufacturing> [0]

Services> [0]

Financial sector> [0]

Companies> [0]

Starting business> [0]

Industrial policy> [5]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who are in favour of less government regulation of business (2006)	45.9% [23/33 countries]
% of those who are in favour of less government regulation of business (1996)	53.5% [9/24 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government support for industry to develop new products and technology (2006)	68.8% [31/33 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government support for industry to develop new products and technology (1996)	76.1% [23/24 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government support for declining industries to protect jobs (2006)	56.8% [21/33 countries]

Employment> [8]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019)	10.1% [115/187 countries]
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019)	10.1% [115/187 countries]
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (2019)	23.2% [58/187 countries]
Employment in services (% of total employment) (2019)	66.7% [67/187 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a job for everyone who wants one (2006)	50.3% [29/33 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a job for everyone who wants one (1998)	66.3% [25/30 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a job for everyone who wants one (1996)	55.6% [20/24 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government financing of projects to create new jobs (2006)	76.5% [24/33 countries]

Female employment> [3]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time when there is a child under school age (2002)	2.2% [32/33 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home when there is a child under school age (2002)	47.1% [9/33 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time after the youngest child starts school (2002)	5.8% [33/33 countries]

Self-employment> [0]

Non-regular employment> [0]

Side business> [0]

Recruitment and job change> [0]

Work preference> [0]

Unemployment> [3]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a decent standard of living for the unemployed (2006)	67.0% [24/33 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a decent standard of living for the unemployed (1996)	71.6% [17/24 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in unemployment benefits (2006)	36.9% [19/32 countries]

Labor policy> [0]

Working time> [5]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who are in favour of reducing the working week to create more jobs (2006)	34.6% [24/33 countries]
% of those who are in favour of reducing the working week to create more jobs (1996)	56.1% [8/24 countries]
% of those who prefer to work longer hours and earn more money (2005)	14.3% [28/31 countries]
% of those who can decide themselves when to start/ finish work (2005)	65.2% [5/31 countries]
% of those who can decide themselves when to start/ finish work (1997)	66.1% [3/25 countries]

Wages> [0]

Work motivation> [0]

Skills> [0]

Workplace> [0]

Industrial relations> [3]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who think that trade unions are very important for the job security of employees (2005)	63.8% [12/31 countries]
% of those who think that the working conditions of employees would be much worse without trade unions (2005)	72.8% [6/31 countries]
% of those who describe relations at their workplace between management and employees as good (2005)	84.8% [2/31 countries]

Work accident> [0]

Housework> [2]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who would like to have more time doing household work (2007)	13.3% [30/34 countries]
% of those who would like to have more time doing household work (1997)	15.2% [20/25 countries]

Voluntary activities> [0]

Education in general> [1]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who would like to see more government spending in education (2006)	70.5% [23/33 countries]

Pre-primary education> [0]

Pre-primary education at home> [0]

Pre-primary education on letters> [0]

Pre-primary education on numbers> [0]

Primary school> [0]

Primary school students - home> [0]

Primary school students - school life> [0]

Primary school students - mathematics> [0]

Primary school students - science> [0]

Primary school students - instruction out of school> [0]

Primary school - evaluation of parents> [0]

Primary school - future educational plan> [0]

Lower secondary school> [0]

Lower secondary school students - home> [1]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of Grade 8 students who have their own room (2011)	44.3% [38/41 countries]

Lower secondary school students - Internet use> [0]

Lower secondary school students - School life> [7]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of Grade 8 students who agree a lot that they like being in school (2011)	95.1% [5/42 countries]
% of Grade 8 students who agree a lot that they like being in school (2007)	86.7% [3/52 countries]
% of Grade 8 students who agree a lot that they feel safe at school (2011)	92.0% [4/42 countries]
% of Grade 8 students who agree a lot that they feel like they belong at the school (2011)	89.2% [12/42 countries]
% of Grade 8 students who say that other students spread lies about them (2011)	47.2% [24/41 countries]
% of Grade 8 students who say that other students stole something from them (2011)	37.0% [19/41 countries]
% of Grade 8 students who say that other students made them do things they didn't want to do (2011)	21.3% [16/41 countries]

Lower secondary school students - Mathematics> [0]

Lower secondary school students - Science> [0]

Lower secondary school students - instruction out of school> [0]

Lower secondary school students - future educational plan> [0]

Lower secondary education teachers> [0]

High school students - Performance> [0]

High school students - Things at home> [0]

High school students - Atmosphere of language lessons> [0]

High school students - Internet education> [0]

High school students - Reading> [0]

High school students - Internet use> [0]

High school students - Impression of PISA Reading Test> [0]

High school students - learning method> [0]

High school students - response to a junk mail> [0]

High school students - effort and failure> [0]

High school students - competition and cooperation> [0]

High school students - meaning of life> [0]

High school students - feeling> [0]

High school students - goals in school> [0]

High school students - doing things in life> [0]

High school students - feeling at school> [0]

High school students - family support> [0]

High school students - laziness and bullying> [0]

High school students - learning foreign language> [0]

High school students - problem solving> [0]

University> [2]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for giving financial help to university students from low-income families (2006)	91.0% [20/33 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for giving financial help to university students from low-income families (1996)	86.5% [19/24 countries]

Mass media> [3]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of Grade 8 students who watch television and videos for less than 1 hour per day (2007)	49.7% [4/50 countries]
% of Grade 8 students who watch television and videos for more than 2 hours per day (2007)	16.9% [49/50 countries]
Daily newspapers: number of titles (2004)	4 [100/153 countries]

Higher education and Research> [0]

Attitude toward science> [0]

eGovernment> [4]

	Syrian Arab Republic
E-Government Development Index (2020)	0.4763 [131/193 countries]
E-Participation Index (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020)	0.5119 [106/193 countries]
Online Service Index (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020)	0.5412 [102/193 countries]
Human Capital Component (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020)	0.5073 [160/193 countries]

Internet> [0]

Geography> [9]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Surface area (square km) (2020)	185,180 [88/215 countries]
Land area (sq. km) (2020)	183,630 [88/216 countries]
Agricultural land (% of land area) (2020)	75.8% [9/209 countries]
Forest area (sq. km) (2020)	5,221 [138/209 countries]
Forest area (% of land area) (2020)	2.8% [184/209 countries]
Coastline (km) (2019)	193 [137/230 countries]
Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) (2015)	0.4% [161/172 countries]
Average yearly temperature (degrees Celsius) (1961-1990)	17.8 [120/191 countries]
Average precipitation in depth (mm per year) (2019)	252 [159/182 countries]

Biodiversity> [5]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Bird species, threatened (2018)	17 [78/215 countries]
Fish species, threatened (2018)	51 [49/215 countries]
Mammal species, threatened (2018)	14 [70/215 countries]
Plant species (higher), threatened (2018)	26 [91/215 countries]
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) (2018)	0.7% [204/211 countries]

Animals, environment and mankind> [0]

Environment and economy> [0]

Environmental protection> [4]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who would like to see more government spending in the environment (2006)	58.1% [17/33 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in the environment (1996)	36.3% [24/24 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for imposing strict laws to make industry do less damage to the environment (2006)	89.6% [27/33 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for imposing strict laws to make industry do less damage to the environment (1996)	88.6% [23/24 countries]

CO2 and energy> [1]

	Syrian Arab Republic
CO2 emissions (kilo tonnes) (2019)	25,710 [77/191 countries]

Energy> [2]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Crude oil supply per capita (kg) (2018)	434 [57/90 countries]
Natural gas supply per capita (million J) (2018)	8,187 [62/88 countries]

Nuclear and radioactivity> [0]

Environmental pollution> [2]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Age-standardized mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution (per 100,000 population) (2016)	75.2 [86/183 countries]
Mortality rate attributed to exposure to unsafe WASH services (per 100,000 population) (2016)	3.7 [69/157 countries]

Waste and cleanness> [0]

Effect of the world economy> [0]

Trade> [0]

Foreign direct investment> [0]

National identity> [0]

International relations> [1]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Period of United Nations membership ()	1945.1024 [1/192 countries]

Military> [2]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Armed forces personnel (ten thousands) (2019)	26.9 [26/169 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in the military and defence (2006)	4.9% [32/33 countries]

Crime and accidents> [1]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Road traffic mortality rate (per 100,000 population) (2019)	14.9 [95/183 countries]

Police> [6]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who think that the government is successful in crime control (2006)	53.1% [1/33 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in the police and law enforcement (2006)	32.2% [32/33 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in the police and law enforcement (1996)	25.4% [24/24 countries]
% of those who think that the authorities should have the right to detain suspected terrorists for as long as they want without putting them on trial (2006)	55.3% [9/33 countries]
% of those who think that the authorities should have the right to tap people's telephone conversations (2006)	72.9% [10/33 countries]
% of those who think that the authorities should have the right to stop and search people in the street at random to prevent terrorism (2006)	69.6% [6/33 countries]

Arms> [0]

Body> [1]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents (5?19 years) (%) (2016)	11.5% [52/190 countries]

Appearance> [0]

Exercise> [0]

Blood> [1]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Prevalence of anaemia in women of reproductive age (15?49 years) (%) (2019)	32.8% [56/192 countries]

Sleep> [0]

Eating> [0]

Smoking> [0]

Drug> [1]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who use cocaine	0.00% (2005) [96/98 countries]

Health status> [2]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Healthy life expectancy at birth - male (2019)	62.5 [95/183 countries]
Healthy life expectancy at birth - female (2019)	63.3 [116/183 countries]

Disease> [5]

	Syrian Arab Republic
New HIV infectionsf (per 1000 uninfected population) (2020)	0.01 [122/130 countries]
Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) (2020)	19 [127/194 countries]
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence among children under 5 years (%) (2020)	0.69 [57/194 countries]
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs (2020)	2,440,286 [55/194 countries]
Probability of dying from any of CVD, cancer, diabetes, CRD between age 30-70 (%) (2019)	22.1 [68/183 countries]

Suicide> [33]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population) (2019)	2.11 [177/183 countries]
Suicide - male, age-standardized (per 100 000 population) (2019)	3.51 [176/183 countries]
Suicide - female, age-standardized (per 100 000 population) (2019)	0.75 [177/183 countries]
Suicide - 15-24 years (per 100,000 population) (2019)	2.25 [168/183 countries]
Suicide - 15-24 years, male (per 100,000 population) (2019)	3.60 [167/183 countries]
Suicide - 15-24 years, female (per 100,000 population) (2019)	0.84 [172/183 countries]
Suicide - 25-34 years (per 100,000 population) (2019)	2.95 [169/183 countries]
Suicide - 25-34 years, male (per 100,000 population) (2019)	4.84 [165/183 countries]
Suicide - 25-34 years, female (per 100,000 population) (2019)	0.98 [171/183 countries]
Suicide - 35-44 years (per 100,000 population) (2019)	2.83 [171/183 countries]
Suicide - 35-44 years, male (per 100,000 population) (2019)	4.81 [170/183 countries]
Suicide - 35-44 years, female (per 100,000 population) (2019)	0.92 [170/183 countries]
Suicide - 45-54 years (per 100,000 population) (2019)	2.74 [174/183 countries]
Suicide - 45-54 years, male (per 100,000 population) (2019)	4.74 [170/183 countries]
Suicide - 45-54 years, female (per 100,000 population) (2019)	0.86 [173/183 countries]
Suicide - 55-64 years (per 100,000 population) (2019)	2.84 [175/183 countries]
Suicide - 55-64 years, male (per 100,000 population) (2019)	4.99 [172/183 countries]
Suicide - 55-64 years, female (per 100,000 population) (2019)	0.85 [177/183 countries]
Suicide - 65-74 years (per 100,000 population) (2019)	3.09 [177/183 countries]
Suicide - 65-74 years, male (per 100,000 population) (2019)	5.17 [176/183 countries]
Suicide - 65-74 years, female (per 100,000 population) (2019)	1.23 [172/183 countries]
Suicide - 75-84 years (per 100,000 population) (2019)	3.44 [178/183 countries]
Suicide - 75-84 years, male (per 100,000 population) (2019)	5.73 [179/183 countries]
Suicide - 75-84 years, female (per 100,000 population) (2019)	1.68 [169/183 countries]
Suicide - 85 years and over (per 100,000 population) (2019)	6.07 [176/183 countries]
Suicide - 85 years and over (per 100,000 population) (2019)	10.02 [176/183 countries]
Suicide - 85 years and over (per 100,000 population) (2019)	3.23 [164/183 countries]
Suicide - 85 years and over (per 100,000 population) (2019)	6.07 [176/183 countries]
Suicide - 85 years and over (per 100,000 population) (2019)	10.02 [176/183 countries]
Suicide - 85 years and over (per 100,000 population) (2019)	3.23 [164/183 countries]
Suicide - 85 years and over (per 100,000 population) (2019)	6.07 [176/183 countries]
Suicide - 85 years and over (per 100,000 population) (2019)	10.02 [176/183 countries]
Suicide - 85 years and over (per 100,000 population) (2019)	3.23 [164/183 countries]

Health care system> [9]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Density of medical doctors (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020)	12.9 [105/193 countries]
Density of nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020)	15.4 [142/194 countries]
Density of dentists (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020)	7.2 [39/167 countries]
Density of pharmacists (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020)	10.7 [18/167 countries]
Hospital beds (number per 1,000 population)	1.4 (2017) [80/110 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing health care for the sick (2006)	88.2% [32/33 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing health care for the sick (1996)	90.0% [22/24 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in health (2006)	47.9% [33/33 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in health (1996)	36.3% [24/24 countries]

Agriculture> [2]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019)	10.1% [115/187 countries]
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019)	10.1% [115/187 countries]

Cereal, Starchy Roots, Sugar & Sweeteners> [13]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Cereals - Excluding Beer, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	151.33 [68/179 countries]
Wheat and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	132.85 [17/179 countries]
Rice and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	10.46 [119/179 countries]
Barley and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.00 [126/170 countries]
Maize and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	7.92 [106/175 countries]
Oat, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.02 [130/175 countries]
Millet and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.08 [51/74 countries]
Starchy Roots, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	26.91 [133/179 countries]
Potatoes and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	26.91 [77/179 countries]
Sweet Potatoes, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.00 [137/161 countries]
Sugar & Sweeteners, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	34.80 [100/179 countries]
Sugar (Raw Equivalent), food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	20.91 [111/179 countries]
Honey, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.13 [95/178 countries]

Pulses, Nuts, Oilcrops, Vegetable Oils> [18]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Pulses, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	10.20 [34/179 countries]
Beans, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.29 [123/171 countries]
Peas, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.41 [70/168 countries]
Soyabeans, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.09 [97/178 countries]
Nuts and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	6.73 [9/179 countries]
Groundnuts, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	1.42 [58/179 countries]
Coconuts - Incl Copra, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.23 [91/179 countries]
Sesame seed, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.08 [72/137 countries]
Olives (including preserved), food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	5.96 [7/179 countries]
Vegetable Oils, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	16.40 [36/179 countries]
Soyabean Oil, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	1.68 [81/178 countries]
Groundnut Oil, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.00 [103/177 countries]
Sunflowerseed Oil, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	7.20 [14/177 countries]
Rape and Mustard Oil, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.02 [72/140 countries]
Palm Oil, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.31 [93/148 countries]
Coconut Oil, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.06 [77/158 countries]
Olive Oil, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	5.94 [5/179 countries]
Maize Germ Oil, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.21 [58/171 countries]

Vegetables, Fruits, Spices> [15]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Vegetables, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	120.99 [37/179 countries]
Tomatoes and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	40.94 [24/179 countries]
Onions, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	3.26 [134/176 countries]
Fruits - Excluding Wine, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	125.73 [27/179 countries]
Oranges, Mandarines, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	39.18 [6/179 countries]
Lemons, Limes and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	21.20 [1/178 countries]
Grapefruit and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	3.04 [15/177 countries]
Bananas, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	2.20 [142/177 countries]
Apples and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	17.83 [18/179 countries]
Pineapples and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.10 [154/179 countries]
Dates, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.84 [25/174 countries]
Grapes and products (excl wine), food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	12.37 [22/179 countries]
Spices, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	2.06 [31/179 countries]
Pepper, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.02 [111/178 countries]
Pimento, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.04 [106/177 countries]

Stimulants, Alcoholic Beverages> [8]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Stimulants, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	2.32 [77/179 countries]
Coffee and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	1.22 [86/179 countries]
Tea (including mate), food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	1.10 [25/178 countries]
Alcoholic Beverages, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.68 [167/178 countries]
Total alcohol per capita (??15 years of age) consumptionl (litres of pure alcohol) (2019)	0.2 [177/185 countries]
Wine, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.01 [167/177 countries]
Beer, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.48 [165/177 countries]
Fermented beverages, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.00 [141/175 countries]

Meat, Diary, Fish> [15]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Meat, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	20.27 [138/179 countries]
Bovine Meat, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	3.34 [143/179 countries]
Mutton & Goat Meat, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	8.77 [12/179 countries]
Pigmeat, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.00 [169/177 countries]
Poultry Meat, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	8.02 [129/179 countries]
Offals, Edible, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	2.09 [99/179 countries]
Butter, Ghee, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.50 [96/179 countries]
Animal Fats, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	1.51 [107/179 countries]
Eggs, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	9.43 [63/179 countries]
Milk (Excluding Butter), food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	82.76 [70/179 countries]
Fish, Seafood, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	1.59 [172/179 countries]
Freshwater Fish, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.41 [154/179 countries]
Demersal Fish, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.08 [150/178 countries]
Pelagic Fish, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	1.05 [143/178 countries]
Crustaceans, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019)	0.00 [158/178 countries]

Eating behaviors> [0]

Leisure> [0]

Game> [0]

Tourism> [3]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Number of foreign visitors to Japan (2019)	1,106 [105/196 countries]
Number of foreign visitors to Japan (per 10,000 population) (2019)	0.6 [143/188 countries]
International tourism, number of arrivals (ten thousands) (2019)	242.4 [90/179 countries]

Culture> [2]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Number of world heritage properties (2011)	5 [51/151 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in culture and the arts (2006)	22.6% [20/33 countries]

Books> [1]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of Grade 8 students who read a book for enjoyment for less than 1 hours per day (2007)	65.6% [35/50 countries]

TV and radio> [0]

Music> [0]

Movie> [0]

Sports> [1]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of Grade 8 students who play sports for less than 1 hour per day (2007)	57.7% [10/50 countries]

Life> [4]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Life satisfaction (10 steps) - male (2012-2014)	4.075 [143/162 countries]
Life satisfaction (10 steps) - female (2012-2014)	4.200 [139/162 countries]
% of those who had positive affect on the previous day (2010-2012)	54.5% [139/154 countries]
% of those who report that they felt happiness on the previous day (2010-2012)	51.0% [137/155 countries]

Identity> [0]

Belongingness> [0]

Personality> [0]

Human relations> [0]

Friendship> [2]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of Grade 8 students who play or talk with friends for less than 1 hour per day (2007)	60.7% [2/50 countries]
% of Grade 8 students who play or talk with friends for more than 2 hours per day (2007)	14.6% [50/50 countries]

Denomination> [2]

	Syrian Arab Republic
Christian, % of population (2012)	10.0% [149/180 countries]
Muslim, % of population (2012)	90.0% [16/101 countries]

Attitude toward religion> [0]

Religious group> [3]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who have confidence in churches and religious organizations (1998)	72.5% [7/30 countries]
% of those who think that religious leaders should not try to influence how people vote in elections (1998)	76.8% [20/30 countries]
% of those who think that religious leaders should not try to influence government decisions (1998)	69.8% [17/30 countries]

Religious activities> [0]

Supernatural> [1]

	Syrian Arab Republic
% of those who believe in life after death (4 choices) (1998)	70.8% [9/29 countries]