Comparing Iraq with Syria

Compare Climate information for Iraq and Syria

Is Iraq warmer or hotter than Syria?

On average across the year, yes, Iraq is hotter than Syria . Iraq has an average temperature of 27°C/81°F and Syria has an average temperature of 19°C/66°F.

Iraq's hottest month is July, with an average maximum temperature of 47°C/117°F, which is hotter than Syria's hottest month (also July, with an average maximum temperature of 36°C/97°F).

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Is Iraq colder or cooler than Syria?

On average across the year, no, Iraq is not colder than Syria . Iraq has an average minimum temperature of 20°C/68°F and Syria has an average minimum temperature of 13°C/55°F.



Iraq's coldest month is January, with an average minimum temperature of 8°C/46°F, which is not colder than Syria's coldest month (also January, with an average minimum temperature of 4°C/39°F).

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Does Iraq have more rain than Syria?

On average across the year, no, Iraq has less rain than Syria. Iraq has an average annual rainfall of 95mm and Syria has an average annual rainfall of 154mm.

Iraq's wettest month is November, with an average monthly rainfall of 21mm, which is drier than Syria's wettest month (December, with an average monthly rainfall of 41mm).

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Compare location information for Iraq and Syria

How far is Iraq from Syria?

The midpoint of Iraq is approximately 290 miles (466km) east of Syria.

Is Iraq further west than Syria?

No, Iraq is not further west than Syria.

Is Iraq further east than Syria?

Yes, Iraq is further east than Syria. The midpoint of Iraq is further east by approximately 273 miles (439km).

Is Iraq further north than Syria?

No, Iraq is not further north than Syria.

Is Iraq further south than Syria?

Yes, Iraq is further south than Syria. The midpoint of Iraq is further south by approximately 109 miles (176km).

Is Iraq bigger than Syria?

Yes, Iraq is bigger than Syria. Iraq has an area of 437,367 km2 (1,132,781 miles2) and Syria has an area of 185,887 km2 (481,447 miles2) which means that Iraq is 251,480 km2 (651,333 miles2) bigger than Syria.
That makes Iraq 2 times bigger than Syria.

Is Iraq smaller than Syria?

No, Iraq is not smaller than Syria. Iraq has an area of 437,367 km2 (1,132,781 miles2) and Syria has an area of 185,887 km2 (481,447 miles2) which means that Iraq is 251,480 km2 (651,333 miles2) bigger than Syria.
That makes Iraq 2 times bigger than Syria.

How far is Syria from Iraq?

The midpoint of Syria is approximately 290 miles (466km) west of Iraq.

Is Syria further west than Iraq?

Yes, Syria is further west than Iraq. The midpoint of Syria is further west by approximately 273 miles (439km).

Is Syria further east than Iraq?

No, Syria is not further east than Iraq.

Is Syria further north than Iraq?

Yes, Syria is further north than Iraq. The midpoint of Syria is further north by approximately 109 miles (176km).

Is Syria further south than Iraq?

No, Syria is not further south than Iraq.

Is Syria bigger than Iraq?

No, Syria is smaller than Iraq. Syria has an area of 185,887 km2 (481,447 miles2) and Iraq has an area of 437,367 km2 (1,132,781 miles2) which means that Syria is 251,480 km2 (651,333 miles2) smaller than Iraq.
That makes Syria 2 times smaller than Iraq.

Is Syria smaller than Iraq?

Yes, Syria is smaller than Iraq. Syria has an area of 185,887 km2 (481,447 miles2) and Iraq has an area of 437,367 km2 (1,132,781 miles2) which means that Syria is 251,480 km2 (651,333 miles2) smaller than Iraq.
That makes Syria 2 times smaller than Iraq.

Compare population information for Iraq and Syria

Is Iraq more populated than Syria?

Yes, Iraq is more populated than Syria. Iraq has a population of 40,462,701 and Syria has a population of 21,563,800 which means that Iraq has 18,898,901 more people than Syria.
That makes Iraq 2 times more populated than Syria.

Is Iraq less populated than Syria?

No, Iraq is not less populated than Syria. Iraq has a population of 40,462,701 and Syria has a population of 21,563,800 which means that Iraq has 18,898,901 more people than Syria.
That makes Iraq 2 times more populated than Syria.

Is Syria more populated than Iraq?

No, Syria is not more populated than Iraq. Syria has a population of 21,563,800 and Iraq has a population of 40,462,701 which means that Syria has 18,898,901 fewer people than Iraq.
That makes Syria 2 times less populated than Iraq.

Is Syria less populated than Iraq?

Yes, Syria is less populated than Iraq. Syria has a population of 21,563,800 and Iraq has a population of 40,462,701 which means that Syria has 18,898,901 fewer people than Iraq.
That makes Syria 2 times less populated than Iraq.

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Afghanistan the Aland Islands Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Cabo Verde Cambodia Cameroon Canada the Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czechia Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Ethiopia the Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Guiana French Polynesia French Southern Territories Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Greenland Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Ireland Isle of Man Israel Italy Ivory Coast Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta the Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Niger Nigeria North Korea North Macedonia the Northern Mariana Islands Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestinian Territory Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Republic of the Congo Reunion Romania Russia Rwanda San Marino Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Slovakia Slovenia the Solomon Islands South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Svalbard and Jan Mayen Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Togo Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Tuvalu the U.S. Virgin Islands Ukraine United Arab Emirates the United Kingdom the United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vietnam Wallis and Futuna Zimbabwe