• Population*..........................................................................................19,398,448 (July 2020 est.)
• Population growth rate......................................................................................4.25% (2020 est.)
• Birth rate........................................................................23.8 births/1,000 population (2020 est.)
• Death rate......................................................................4.5 deaths/1,000 population (2020 est.)
• Net migration rate........................................ 27.1 migrant(s)/1,000 population NA (2020 est.)
• Ethnic groups......................................Arab ~50%, Alawite ~15%, Kurd ~10%, Levantine ~10%, other ~15% (includes Druze, Ismaili, Imami, Nusairi, Assyrian, Turkoman, Armenian)

Note: approximately 22,000 Israeli settlers live in the Golan Heights (2016)

CIA World Factbook