Somalia vs Syrian Arab Republic Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Somalia vs Syrian Arab Republic)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Syrian Arab Republic leads against Somalia in 5 of 8 comparable indicators, while Somalia leads in 3. Somalia's strongest global position is 66th (2024) in GDP growth (annual %). Syrian Arab Republic's strongest global position is 130th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years).
- Somalia wins against Syrian Arab Republic in GDP growth (annual %): 4.11 (2024, ranked 66th) vs 0.73 (2022, ranked 183rd).
- Syrian Arab Republic wins against Somalia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 4,454.85 (2022, ranked 164th) vs 1,409.33 (2024, ranked 197th).
- Individuals using the Internet (% of population) data for Somalia and Syrian Arab Republic is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 27.94 (2024, ranked 194th) vs 34.65 (2019, ranked 163rd).
- Syrian Arab Republic wins against Somalia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 72.56 (2024, ranked 130th) vs 58.97 (2024, ranked 212th).
- Syrian Arab Republic wins against Somalia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 13.57 (2025, ranked 168th) vs 18.95 (2025, ranked 179th).
- Syrian Arab Republic wins against Somalia in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -1.81 (2023, ranked 197th) vs -1.88 (2023, ranked 199th).
- Somalia wins against Syrian Arab Republic in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -1.73 (2023, ranked 203rd) vs -1.75 (2023, ranked 204th).
- Syrian Arab Republic wins against Somalia in Rule of Law: Estimate: -2.04 (2023, ranked 202nd) vs -2.21 (2023, ranked 205th).
- Somalia wins against Syrian Arab Republic in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -2.38 (2023, ranked 199th) vs -2.75 (2023, ranked 205th).
| Metric | Somalia(3) | Syrian Arab Republic(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 4.11 (66/214) | (2022) 0.73 (183/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 1,409.33 (197/199) | (2022) 4,454.85 (164/199) |
| Gini index | - | (2022) 26.40 (13/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 27.94 (194/213) | (2019) 34.65 (163/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 58.97 (212/217) | (2024) 72.56 (130/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | - | (2024) 42.69 (178/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 18.95 (179/187) | (2025) 13.57 (168/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -1.88 (199/205) | (2023) -1.81 (197/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1.73 (203/205) | (2023) -1.75 (204/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -2.21 (205/205) | (2023) -2.04 (202/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -2.38 (199/205) | (2023) -2.75 (205/205) |
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