Country size comparison
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Syria is about 11 times smaller than Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia is approximately 2,149,690 sq km, while Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, making Syria 8.72% the size of Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, the population of Saudi Arabia is ~35.4 million people (13.8 million fewer people live in Syria).
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Quality of Life Comparison · 10 statistics
Make 17.1 times more money in Saudi Arabia
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Saudi Arabia is 2.5 times more expensive than Syria overall
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Moving from Syria to Saudi Arabia · UN DESA 2020
823,261 people born in Syria live in Saudi Arabia.
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