Syrian Arab Republic vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita

Syrian Arab Republic
0.2655 units per person
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.2742 units per person
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic rank
44th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
42nd

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.2742 units per person against 0.2655 units per person in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.0087 units per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 44th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd of 121 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2768 units per person 0.299 units per person 0.0222 units per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 0.3049 units per person 0.272 units per person 0.0329 units per person Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 0.3119 units per person 0.2583 units per person 0.0536 units per person Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 0.3019 units per person 0.2562 units per person 0.0457 units per person Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 0.3058 units per person 0.2582 units per person 0.0476 units per person Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 0.2482 units per person 0.2653 units per person 0.0171 units per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 0.2661 units per person 0.2737 units per person 0.0075 units per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita, Syrian Arab Republic or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.2742 units per person against 0.2655 units per person in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita between Syrian Arab Republic and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0087 units per person, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 44th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
121 places, 7,986 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.