Syrian Arab Republic

People's Assembly

Data on youth

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Basic information > About parliament

Speaker

Year of birth
1959

Age

Data on the age of parliamentarians is collected at the start of the legislature, following the most recent elections. This data is not updated during the legislature, except when parliament notifies the IPU of a change in the youngest or oldest member.

Average age of all members Age at the time of the last election or renewal.
56.60
Youngest member (years) Age at the time of the last election or renewal.
Youngest member
Gerir Raisian (Male)
Oldest member (years) Age at the time of the last election or renewal.
94
Oldest member
Abdul Aziz Al -Mulhem (Male)
Total number of MPs, 45 years of age or younger
Total number of MPs, 46 years of age or older
205
Total per sex
Total of male
220
Total of female
28
Total per age interval
18-20
0
21-30
3
31-40
14
41-45
26
46-50
29
51-60
81
61-70
82
71-80
12
81-90
0
91 and over
1
Number of members, by age
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Totals per age interval 0 3 14 26 29 81 82 12 0 1
Total <= 45: 43 Total >= 46: 205
Male 0 2 12 20 27 70 76 12 0 1 220
Female 0 1 2 6 2 11 6 0 0 0 28
Percentage of members, by age
Age as last election or renewalOverallMaleFemale
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger1.21%0.81%0.4%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger6.85%5.65%1.21%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger17.34%13.71%3.63%

Reserved seats and quotas

Electoral quota for youth Quotas to promote the representation of youth in parliament.