Population: 17,064,854
GNI PPP Per Capita (US$): Nothing Listed
Women as % of Nonfarm Wage Earners: 16% (2011)
Women as % of Parliament: 12%
CO2 Emissions Per Capita (metric tons): 3.7
Death Due to Non-Communicable Diseases: 19%
Births Attended by Skilled Health Personnel (%): 96%
Democracy: CPIA Gender Equality: N/A
Rating Economy: Big Mac Index: N/A
Economy: Cash Surplus/Deficit (% of GDP): N/A
Economy: Human Development Index:1
Economy: Technology Index: 51
Education: Average Years of School for Adults: 5.8
Education: Education Spending (as % of GDP): 0% (2002)
Education: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (elementary): 25.33-1
Education: Teachers as % of Labor Force: N/A
Health: Expenditure Per Capita: N/A
Health: Hospital Beds Per 1000: 1.5 (2012)
Health: Physicians Per 1000: N/A
Media: Televisions (total number): 1.05 million
Media: Per Capita Televisions (you compute this): 67.5
% of GDP as Industry: 18.9%
Total Labor Force: 3.798 million (2015 est.)
% of Labor Force in Industry: 16%
Unemployment Rate: 57.7% (2015 est.)
Public Debt % of GDP: 57.2% of GDP (2015 est.)
Inflation Rate Industries Value of Exports: 33.6% (2015 est.)
Export Commodities: crude oil, minerals, petroleum products, fruits and vegetables, cotton fiber, textiles, clothing, meat and live animals, wheat
Export Partners and %: Iraq 63.8%, Saudi Arabia 11.1%, Kuwait 7%, UAE 6%, Libya 4.5% (2014)
Value of Imports: $6.557 billion (2015 est.)
Import Commodities: machinery and transport equipment, electric power machinery, food and livestock, metal and metal products, chemicals and chemical products, plastics, yarn, paper
Import Partners and %: Saudi Arabia 24.5%, UAE 12%, Turkey 10%, Iran 8.9%, Iraq 7.3%, China 5.5% (2014)
Currency Exchange Rate to $1.00: 234.5 (2015 est.)
Electricity Production: 29.48 billion kWh (2012 est.)
Electricity Consumption: 25.7 billion kWh (2012 est.)
Electricity from Fossil Fuels: 82.9% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels: 0% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants: 16.8% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)
Electricity from Renewable Sources: 0.3% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)
Refined Oil Production: 168,800 bbl/day (2012 est.)
Refined Oil Consumption: 224,000 bbl/day (2013 est.)
Natural Gas Production:5.3 billion cu m (2013 est.)
Natural Gas Consumption: 5.65 billion cu m (2013 est.)
# of Land/Main Line Telephones: 3.99 million
# of Cellular/Mobile Telephones: 15.6 million
# of Internet Hosts: 416 (2012)
# of Internet Users: 4.8 million
# of Airports (total): 90 (2013)
# of Airports with Paved Runways: 29
# of km of Roadways (total): 69,873 km
# of km of Roadways Paved: 63,060 km
# km of Waterways: 900 km (navigable but not economically significant) (2011)
Location of Main Ports & Terminals: Baniyas, Latakia, Tartus
GNI PPP Per Capita (US$): Nothing Listed
Women as % of Nonfarm Wage Earners: 16% (2011)
Women as % of Parliament: 12%
CO2 Emissions Per Capita (metric tons): 3.7
Death Due to Non-Communicable Diseases: 19%
Births Attended by Skilled Health Personnel (%): 96%
Democracy: CPIA Gender Equality: N/A
Rating Economy: Big Mac Index: N/A
Economy: Cash Surplus/Deficit (% of GDP): N/A
Economy: Human Development Index:1
Economy: Technology Index: 51
Education: Average Years of School for Adults: 5.8
Education: Education Spending (as % of GDP): 0% (2002)
Education: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (elementary): 25.33-1
Education: Teachers as % of Labor Force: N/A
Health: Expenditure Per Capita: N/A
Health: Hospital Beds Per 1000: 1.5 (2012)
Health: Physicians Per 1000: N/A
Media: Televisions (total number): 1.05 million
Media: Per Capita Televisions (you compute this): 67.5
% of GDP as Industry: 18.9%
Total Labor Force: 3.798 million (2015 est.)
% of Labor Force in Industry: 16%
Unemployment Rate: 57.7% (2015 est.)
Public Debt % of GDP: 57.2% of GDP (2015 est.)
Inflation Rate Industries Value of Exports: 33.6% (2015 est.)
Export Commodities: crude oil, minerals, petroleum products, fruits and vegetables, cotton fiber, textiles, clothing, meat and live animals, wheat
Export Partners and %: Iraq 63.8%, Saudi Arabia 11.1%, Kuwait 7%, UAE 6%, Libya 4.5% (2014)
Value of Imports: $6.557 billion (2015 est.)
Import Commodities: machinery and transport equipment, electric power machinery, food and livestock, metal and metal products, chemicals and chemical products, plastics, yarn, paper
Import Partners and %: Saudi Arabia 24.5%, UAE 12%, Turkey 10%, Iran 8.9%, Iraq 7.3%, China 5.5% (2014)
Currency Exchange Rate to $1.00: 234.5 (2015 est.)
Electricity Production: 29.48 billion kWh (2012 est.)
Electricity Consumption: 25.7 billion kWh (2012 est.)
Electricity from Fossil Fuels: 82.9% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels: 0% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants: 16.8% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)
Electricity from Renewable Sources: 0.3% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)
Refined Oil Production: 168,800 bbl/day (2012 est.)
Refined Oil Consumption: 224,000 bbl/day (2013 est.)
Natural Gas Production:5.3 billion cu m (2013 est.)
Natural Gas Consumption: 5.65 billion cu m (2013 est.)
# of Land/Main Line Telephones: 3.99 million
# of Cellular/Mobile Telephones: 15.6 million
# of Internet Hosts: 416 (2012)
# of Internet Users: 4.8 million
# of Airports (total): 90 (2013)
# of Airports with Paved Runways: 29
# of km of Roadways (total): 69,873 km
# of km of Roadways Paved: 63,060 km
# km of Waterways: 900 km (navigable but not economically significant) (2011)
Location of Main Ports & Terminals: Baniyas, Latakia, Tartus