LIFE IN WEEKS
Life Expectancy in Syria: 72 Years in Weeks
The average person in Syria lives 72 years — that's 3,754 weeks. Here's what that looks like, and how you compare.
Your Weeks Remaining in Syria
Enter your birth date to see how many of Syria's 3,754 weeks you've used — and how many may remain.
A Life in Syria — Visualized
Each square represents one year of a 90-year life. Green = healthy years (63), Amber = remaining life expectancy (9), Gray = beyond average.
The average person in Syria fills 72 of 90 squares. That's 3,754 weeks to fill with purpose.
Why Do People in Syria Live Shorter?
Syria's life expectancy of 72 years is 1.4 years below the global average. Here are the top contributing factors:
- 1Civil war reduced life expectancy by 5+ years from pre-2011 levels
- 2Healthcare infrastructure damaged across many regions
- 3Slow recovery as displaced populations return
Life Expectancy in Asia
How Syria compares to other countries in Asia, ranked by life expectancy.
How Syria Compares to the World
(of 197 countries)
global avg (71.4 yrs)
in an average life
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the life expectancy in Syria?
The average life expectancy in Syria is 72 years as of 2026. This places Syria at rank #107 globally, which is 1.4 years below the global average of 71.4 years.
How many weeks does the average person in Syria live?
Based on a life expectancy of 72 years, the average person in Syria lives approximately 3,754 weeks. That's 3,754 opportunities to make each week count.
What is the life expectancy for males and females in Syria?
In Syria, males have an average life expectancy of 69 years (3,588 weeks), while females live an average of 75 years (3,900 weeks). The gender gap is 6.0 years.
How does Syria compare to the global average life expectancy?
Syria's life expectancy of 72 years is 1.4 years below the global average of approximately 71.4 years. Syria ranks #107 out of 197 countries in our dataset.
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