Chile vs Syria: Land use over the long term
Chile
7.74 million
in 2025
Syria
8.16 million
in 2025
Chile rank
56th
Syria rank
55th
Land use over the long term over time
- Chile
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 8.16 million against 7.74 million in Chile, a difference of 419,180.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Syria ahead.
Chile ranks 56th and Syria ranks 55th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 15 and Syria in 25.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 817,005 | 2.15 million | 1.33 million | Syria |
| 1100s | 880,168 | 2.25 million | 1.37 million | Syria |
| 1200s | 938,097 | 2.36 million | 1.42 million | Syria |
| 1300s | 989,854 | 2.46 million | 1.47 million | Syria |
| 1400s | 1.03 million | 1.96 million | 923,940 | Syria |
| 1500s | 1.07 million | 2.08 million | 1.01 million | Syria |
| 1600s | 1.02 million | 2.41 million | 1.39 million | Syria |
| 1700s | 971,093 | 2.40 million | 1.43 million | Syria |
| 1710s | 990,143 | 2.41 million | 1.42 million | Syria |
| 1720s | 1.01 million | 2.42 million | 1.41 million | Syria |
| 1730s | 1.03 million | 2.43 million | 1.40 million | Syria |
| 1740s | 1.05 million | 2.44 million | 1.40 million | Syria |
| 1750s | 1.07 million | 2.46 million | 1.39 million | Syria |
| 1760s | 1.09 million | 2.47 million | 1.38 million | Syria |
| 1770s | 1.11 million | 2.48 million | 1.37 million | Syria |
| 1780s | 1.13 million | 2.49 million | 1.36 million | Syria |
| 1790s | 1.15 million | 2.50 million | 1.35 million | Syria |
| 1800s | 1.16 million | 2.51 million | 1.34 million | Syria |
| 1810s | 1.18 million | 2.52 million | 1.33 million | Syria |
| 1820s | 1.29 million | 2.53 million | 1.23 million | Syria |
| 1830s | 1.41 million | 2.63 million | 1.22 million | Syria |
| 1840s | 1.55 million | 2.71 million | 1.17 million | Syria |
| 1850s | 2.07 million | 2.79 million | 725,670 | Syria |
| 1860s | 2.77 million | 2.88 million | 109,620 | Syria |
| 1870s | 3.15 million | 2.97 million | 179,340 | Chile |
| 1880s | 3.36 million | 3.34 million | 18,990 | Chile |
| 1890s | 3.64 million | 3.72 million | 77,040 | Syria |
| 1900s | 4.09 million | 3.64 million | 452,660 | Chile |
| 1910s | 4.74 million | 3.57 million | 1.17 million | Chile |
| 1920s | 5.07 million | 3.49 million | 1.58 million | Chile |
| 1930s | 5.64 million | 3.41 million | 2.22 million | Chile |
| 1940s | 6.67 million | 5.34 million | 1.33 million | Chile |
| 1950s | 8.23 million | 7.10 million | 1.14 million | Chile |
| 1960s | 10.09 million | 7.98 million | 2.11 million | Chile |
| 1970s | 12.04 million | 8.27 million | 3.77 million | Chile |
| 1980s | 12.82 million | 8.29 million | 4.53 million | Chile |
| 1990s | 12.90 million | 8.18 million | 4.72 million | Chile |
| 2000s | 13.59 million | 8.28 million | 5.31 million | Chile |
| 2010s | 11.21 million | 8.19 million | 3.02 million | Chile |
| 2020s | 8.47 million | 8.17 million | 301,980 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long term, Chile or Syria?
- Syria, at 8.16 million against 7.74 million in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long term between Chile and Syria?
- 419,180, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Syria?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Syria rank globally for land use over the long term?
- Chile ranks 56th and Syria ranks 55th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.