Syria vs Turkmenistan: Sovereign state (Gleditsch)
Syria
1
in 2025
Turkmenistan
1
in 2025
Syria rank
1st
Turkmenistan rank
1st
Sovereign state (Gleditsch) over time
- Syria
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Syria currently reports 1 against 1 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 210 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Syria ranks 1st and Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | Syria |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Syria |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Syria |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Syria |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Syria |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Syria |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, Syria or Turkmenistan?
- Syria, at 1 against 1 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Syria and Turkmenistan?
- 0, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Turkmenistan?
- 210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
- How do Syria and Turkmenistan rank globally for sovereign state?
- Syria ranks 1st and Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.