Life expectancy estimates and projections in Syria
Life expectancy at birth in Syria was 72.1 years in 2023.
Syria, 2023 (latest estimate)
72.1
Change from 2022
−0.9%
Projection for 2030
74.0 years
Projection for 2050
77.0 years
Projection for 2100
84.0 years
Position in 2023
132nd of 216
Life expectancy estimates and projections in Syria over time
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Syria
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Years. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Syria |
|---|---|
| 2100 | 84.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2095 | 83.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2090 | 82.7 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2085 | 82.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2080 | 81.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2075 | 80.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2070 | 79.9 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2065 | 79.2 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2060 | 78.5 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2055 | 77.7 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2050 | 77.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2045 | 76.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2040 | 75.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2035 | 74.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2030 | 74.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2025 | 73.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2023 | 72.1 years |
| 2022 | 72.8 years |
| 2021 | 72.4 years |
| 2020 | 71.9 years |
| 2019 | 71.0 years |
| 2018 | 67.4 years |
| 2017 | 65.7 years |
| 2016 | 65.2 years |
| 2015 | 63.3 years |
| 2014 | 65.5 years |
Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −0.9% from 72.8 years in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 65.1 years, the figure has changed by +10.7%.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Syria has the 132nd highest value.