Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Syria  | Japan  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Syrian Arab Republic | Japan |
Continent  | Asia | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Damascus | Tokyo |
Latitude  | 34° 50′ 0″ N | 36° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 38° 0′ 0″ E | 138° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Syria is 185,180 sq km, and the total area of Japan is 377,975 sq km. Syria is smaller than Japan by 192,795 sq km. Syria is around 2.04 times smaller than Japan.
Indicators | Syria | Japan |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 185,180 Sq km | 377,975 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 192,795 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 71,500 Sq Mile | 145,937 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 74,437 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.1 % | 1.4 % |
Indicators | Syria | Japan |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Damascus | Tokyo |
Demonyms  | Syrian | Japanese |
Official Languages  | Arabic | Japanese |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic under a totalitarian hereditary dictatorship | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Islam | Shintoism |
Major Religion Percentage  | 87 % | 70.5 % |
The people of Syria are called Syrian, and the people of Japan are called Japanese.
Indicators | Syria | Japan |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Syrian pound | Japanese yen |
Currency Symbol  | SYP | JPY |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +963 | +81 |
Internet TLD  | .sy | .jp |
Start of Week  | Saturday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SY | JP |
Indicators | Syria | Japan |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | حماة الديار (Ḥumāt ad-Diyār) | 君が代 (Kimigayo) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Guardians of the Homeland | His Imperial Majesty's Reign |
National Animal  | Hawk | Green Pheasant |
National Bird  | Northern Bald Ibis | Green Pheasant |
National Flower  | Jasmine | Chrysanthemum |
National Sport  | Football | Sumo Wrestling |
National Colors  | Red, white, black and green | Red and white |
Indicators | Syria | Japan |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 13th January, 2025 | Monday, 13th January, 2025 |
Current Time  | 04:42 AM | 10:42 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+3 (Arabia Standard Time) | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+3 (Arabia Standard Time) | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Friday, 29th March, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Friday, 27th September, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 183 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Syria is [04:42 AM], [Monday, 13th January, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Japan is [10:42 AM], [Monday, 13th January, 2025].
Syria is [ 6 hours ] behind of Japan.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Syria as of 2023 is estimated to be around 23,227,014, and the total population of Japan as of 2023 is estimated to be around 124,516,650.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Syria had 101,289,636 less people than Japan.
The annual Population Growth in Syria is 0.85% and the annual population growth in Japan is -0.23%.
Indicators | Syria | Japan |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 22.2 % | 13.4 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 73.4 % | 62.4 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 4.44 % | 24.2 % |
Indicators | Syria | Japan |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Damascus | Tokyo |
Current Time | 04:42 AM | 10:42 AM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Few Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 8.54 Degree Celsius | 9.37 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 1.02 km/hr, 18 Degree | 4.12 km/hr, 300 Degree |
Humidity  | 80 % | 38 % |
Indicators | Syria | Japan |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.7 (Births Per Woman) | 1.26 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 199.42 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 64.32 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 90.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 35.66 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 17.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 1.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Syria | Japan |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (165 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (129.1 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 12 people per 100K population) | Pancreas cancer ( 29.2 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 29.9 (people per 100K population) | 2.7 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 1.95 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 15.34 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Syria, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 165 people per 100,000 people in Syria, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 129.1 people per 100,000 people in Japan, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Syria, spent [ 3.05% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Japan, spent [ 10.82% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Syria | Japan |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 41.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 31.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 33.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 5.54% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.2 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 6.68 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Syria, are 6.12 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Japan.
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