Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Israel  | Syria  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | State of Israel | Syrian Arab Republic |
Continent  | Asia | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Jerusalem | Damascus |
Latitude  | 31° 0′ 0″ N | 34° 50′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 34° 0′ 0″ E | 38° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Israel is 20,770 sq km, and the total area of Syria is 185,180 sq km. Israel is smaller than Syria by 164,410 sq km. Israel is around 8.92 times smaller than Syria.
Indicators | Israel | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 20,770 Sq km | 185,180 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 164,410 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 8,019 Sq Mile | 71,500 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 63,481 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2.71 % | 1.1 % |
Indicators | Israel | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Jerusalem | Damascus |
Demonyms  | Israeli, Israelite | Syrian |
Official Languages  | Modern Hebrew | Arabic |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary presidential republic under a totalitarian hereditary dictatorship |
Major Religion  | Judaism | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 73 % | 87 % |
The people of Israel are called Israeli, Israelite, and the people of Syria are called Syrian.
Indicators | Israel | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Israeli new shekel | Syrian pound |
Currency Symbol  | ILS | SYP |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +972 | +963 |
Internet TLD  | .il | .sy |
Start of Week  | Saturday | Saturday |
ISO 3166 Code  | IL | SY |
Indicators | Israel | Syria |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | התקווה (Hatikvah) | حماة الديار (Ḥumāt ad-Diyār) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Hope | Guardians of the Homeland |
National Animal  | Israeli Gazelle | Hawk |
National Bird  | Hoopoe | Northern Bald Ibis |
National Flower  | Cyclamen Persicum | Jasmine |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Blue and white | Red, white, black and green |
Indicators | Israel | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 14th April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 09:05 AM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (Israel Standard Time) UTC+3 (Israel Daylight Time) | UTC+3 (Arabia Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (Israel Standard Time) | UTC+3 (Arabia Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Friday, 29th March, 2024 | Friday, 29th March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | Friday, 27th September, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 213 days | 183 days |
The current time and date in Israel is [09:05 AM], [Monday, 14th April, 2025 ].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Israel as of 2023 is estimated to be around 9,756,700, 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, Israel had 13,470,314 less people than Syria.
The annual Population Growth in Israel is 1.93% and the annual population growth in Syria is 0.85%.
Indicators | Israel | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 20 % | 22.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 69.5 % | 73.4 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 10.5 % | 4.44 % |
Indicators | Israel | Syria |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Jerusalem | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 09:05 AM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 9.84 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 1.79 km/hr, 335 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 94 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Israel | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.89 (Births Per Woman) | 2.7 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 70.87 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 199.42 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 39.64 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 90.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 2.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 17.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Israel | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (60.1 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (165 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Breast cancer ( 14.5 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)  | 5.32 (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 Israel, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 60.1 people per 100,000 people in Israel, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
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 Israel, spent [ 7.9% ] 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 | Israel | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 29.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 41.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 22.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 33.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 3.01 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 Israel, are 1.51 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Syria.
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