As of 2022, Syria had a GDP per capita of $2,331, a Gini index of 26.63, a poverty rate of 16.47%. Detailed income distribution data (top 1%, top 10%, bottom 50% shares) is not available for Syria in this dataset.
Additional Economic Indicators for Syria
GDP Per Capita
Syria’s GDP per capita stood at $2,331 in 2022, representing a -77.1% change from $10,161 in 1980.
With a population of 22.46 million, Syria’s total GDP was approximately $52.35 billion.
Poverty Rate
The poverty rate in Syria was recorded at 16.47% in 2022.
Gini Index
Syria’s Gini index of 26.63 indicates relatively low inequality. The Gini index ranges from 0 (perfect equality) to 100 (maximum inequality).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Gini coefficient of Syria?
Syria's Gini index was 26.63 as of 2022. A Gini of 0 represents perfect equality, while 100 represents maximum inequality.
What is the GDP per capita of Syria?
Syria's GDP per capita was $2,331 as of 2022, with a population of 22.46 million.
What is the poverty rate in Syria?
The poverty rate in Syria was 16.47% as of 2022.
Last updated: April 8, 2026
Data source: World Inequality Database (WID). This dataset covers income distribution metrics for 199 countries from 1980 to 2024.