The following are international rankings of Syria.
Demographics
+RankingsNameRankOut ofSourceNotesYearNumber of Syrian nationals55228Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics23,344,074 number of Syrian nationals2015Life expectancy129194World Health Organization68 overall life expectancy2013Birth rate74224The world factbook22.76 births per 1000 population/year2014Death rate151225The world factbook6.51 deaths per 1000 population/year2014divorce rate26worldUnited Nations1.0 divorces per 1000 population/year2006Urbanization100195United Nations56% of the Syrians is urban2005 - 2010Infant mortality73188The world Factbook15.02 infant deaths per 1000 births2005 - 2010Maternal mortality59135World Health Organization110 per 100,000 per year2001Life expectancy113224The world FactbookThe average Syrian citizen would reach an age of 74.69 years2015
Economy
The Wall Street Journal and The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2008, ranked 144 out of 157 countries. International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) per capita 2007, ranked 111 out of 182 countries. International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) 2007, ranked 63 out of 181 countries. World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index 2008-2009, ranked 78 out of 134 countries.
Environment Yale University: Environmental Sustainability Index 2021 ranked,50 out of 149
Geography
Total area ranked 88 out of 233 countries.
Globalization
A.T. Kearney/Foreign Policy Magazine: Globalization Index 2007, ranked 109 out of 122 countries.
Military
Center for Strategic and International Studies: active troops ranked 22 out of 166 countriesAsia balance of power (PDF) Institute for Economics and Peace Global Peace Index ranked92 out of 144
Politics
Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index 2008, ranked 147 out of 180 countries. Reporters Without Borders: Worldwide press freedom index 2008, ranked 159 out of 173 countries. The Economist Democracy Index 2008, ranked 156 out of 167 countries Economist Intelligence Unit Shoe-Thrower's index ranked 4
Society United Nations: Human Development Index 2010, ranked 111 out of 169 countries Gallup Global Wellbeing Index 2010, ranked 122 out of 155
Technology World Economic Forum Networked Readiness Index 2007–2008, ranked 110 out of 127 countriesweforum.org (PDF)
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