Syrian Arab Republic vs Japan Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Syrian Arab Republic vs Japan)
ⓘ 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.
Japan leads against Syrian Arab Republic in 8 of 9 comparable indicators, while Syrian Arab Republic leads in 1. Syrian Arab Republic's strongest global position is 13th (2022) in Gini index. Japan's strongest global position is 10th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years).
- Japan wins against Syrian Arab Republic in GDP growth (annual %): 1.19 (2025, ranked 171st) vs -0.20 (2022, ranked 186th).
- Japan wins against Syrian Arab Republic in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 48,283.37 (2025, ranked 41st) vs 4,579.44 (2022, ranked 165th).
- Syrian Arab Republic wins against Japan in Gini index: 26.40 (2022, ranked 13th) vs 32.30 (2020, ranked 59th).
- Individuals using the Internet (% of population) data for Syrian Arab Republic and Japan is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 33.77 (2018, ranked 158th) vs 85.54 (2024, ranked 90th).
- Japan wins against Syrian Arab Republic in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 84.04 (2024, ranked 10th) vs 72.56 (2024, ranked 130th).
- Japan wins against Syrian Arab Republic in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.45 (2025, ranked 24th) vs 13.57 (2025, ranked 168th).
- Japan wins against Syrian Arab Republic in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 85.27 (2024, ranked 25th) vs 25.44 (2024, ranked 204th).
- Japan wins against Syrian Arab Republic in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 75.83 (2024, ranked 23rd) vs 23.36 (2024, ranked 203rd).
- Japan wins against Syrian Arab Republic in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 82.98 (2024, ranked 15th) vs 25.75 (2024, ranked 201st).
- Japan wins against Syrian Arab Republic in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 75.32 (2024, ranked 24th) vs 13.41 (2024, ranked 204th).
| Metric | Syrian Arab Republic(1) | Japan(8) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2022) -0.20 (186/214) | (2025) 1.19 (171/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2022) 4,579.44 (165/199) | (2025) 48,283.37 (41/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 26.40 (13/171) | (2020) 32.30 (59/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2018) 33.77 (158/213) | (2024) 85.54 (90/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 72.56 (130/217) | (2024) 84.04 (10/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 42.69 (177/197) | - |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 13.57 (168/187) | (2025) 2.45 (24/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 25.44 (204/206) | (2024) 85.27 (25/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 23.36 (203/204) | (2024) 75.83 (23/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 25.75 (201/206) | (2024) 82.98 (15/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 13.41 (204/206) | (2024) 75.32 (24/206) |