The president of Syria is Ahmad al-Shara'. Syria is ranked #143 of 195 in the Magna Country Rankings (Power 29.54/100). Record, power score and why it matters are on the leader file below. The capital is Damascus; the full country file is linked below.
| Head of state | Ahmad al-Shara'; former President Bashar al-ASAD was overthrown by Islamist rebels on 8 December 2024 |
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