Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Finland  | Syria  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Finland | Syrian Arab Republic |
Continent  | Europe | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Helsinki | Damascus |
Latitude  | 64° 0′ 0″ N | 34° 50′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 26° 0′ 0″ E | 38° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Finland is 338,145 sq km, and the total area of Syria is 185,180 sq km. Finland is bigger than Syria by 152,965 sq km. Finland is around 1.83 times bigger than Syria.
Indicators | Finland | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 338,145 Sq km | 185,180 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 152,965 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 130,559 Sq Mile | 71,500 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 59,059 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 9.71 % | 1.1 % |
Indicators | Finland | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Helsinki | Damascus |
Demonyms  | Finnish | Syrian |
Official Languages  | Finnish, Swedish | Arabic |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary presidential republic under a totalitarian hereditary dictatorship |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 65.6 % | 87 % |
The people of Finland are called Finnish, and the people of Syria are called Syrian.
Indicators | Finland | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Euro | Syrian pound |
Currency Symbol  | EUR | SYP |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +358 | +963 |
Internet TLD  | .fi | .sy |
Start of Week  | Monday | Saturday |
ISO 3166 Code  | FI | SY |
Indicators | Finland | Syria |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Maamme | حماة الديار (Ḥumāt ad-Diyār) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Our Land | Guardians of the Homeland |
National Animal  | Brown Bear | Hawk |
National Bird  | Whooper Swan | Northern Bald Ibis |
National Flower  | Lily of the valley | Jasmine |
National Sport  | Pesäpallo | Football |
National Colors  | White and blue | Red, white, black and green |
Indicators | Finland | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 12th April, 2025 | Saturday, 12th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 11:11 AM | 11:11 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) | UTC+3 (Arabia Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) | UTC+3 (Arabia Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 | Friday, 29th March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | Friday, 27th September, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 211 days | 183 days |
The current time and date in Finland is [11:11 AM], [Saturday, 12th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Syria is [11:11 AM], [Saturday, 12th April, 2025].
So the current time and date in Finland and Syria are same.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Finland as of 2023 is estimated to be around 5,584,264, and the total population of Syria as of 2023 is estimated to be around 23,227,014.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Finland had 17,642,750 less people than Syria.
The annual Population Growth in Finland is 0.26% and the annual population growth in Syria is 0.85%.
Indicators | Finland | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.8 % | 22.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 66.8 % | 73.4 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 20.4 % | 4.44 % |
Indicators | Finland | Syria |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Helsinki | Damascus |
Current Time | 11:11 AM | 11:11 AM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Broken Clouds |
Current Temperature  | 1.84 Degree Celsius | 16.42 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 11.62 km/hr, 229 Degree | 5.98 km/hr, 271 Degree |
Humidity  | 86 % | 51 % |
Indicators | Finland | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.32 (Births Per Woman) | 2.7 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 86.49 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 199.42 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 44.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 90.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 1.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 17.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Finland | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Alzheimer disease and other dementias (201 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (165 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 19 people per 100K population) | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 12 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 4.2 (people per 100K population) | 29.9 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 15.29 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 1.95 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Finland, is [ Alzheimer disease and other dementias ]. Around 201 people per 100,000 people in Finland, are dying of Alzheimer disease and other dementias.
Similarly, around 165 people per 100,000 people in Syria, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Finland, spent [ 10.25% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Syria, spent [ 3.05% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Finland | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 35.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 41.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 21.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 33.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.16 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 0.2 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Finland, are 1.58 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Syria.
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