Syria vs Tuvalu: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Syria
15.09 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Tuvalu
14.13 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Syria rank
79th
Tuvalu rank
82nd
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time
- Syria
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Syria currently reports 15.09 deaths per 1,000 people against 14.13 deaths per 1,000 people in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.96 deaths per 1,000 people.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Syria ranks 79th and Tuvalu ranks 82nd of 236 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 139.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 143.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.21 deaths per 1,000 people | Tuvalu |
| 1960s | 93.24 deaths per 1,000 people | 98.35 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.12 deaths per 1,000 people | Tuvalu |
| 1970s | 58.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 60.89 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.28 deaths per 1,000 people | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 35.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 41.15 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.03 deaths per 1,000 people | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 21.17 deaths per 1,000 people | 35.08 deaths per 1,000 people | 13.91 deaths per 1,000 people | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 14.46 deaths per 1,000 people | 27.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 12.62 deaths per 1,000 people | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 17.96 deaths per 1,000 people | 19.08 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.13 deaths per 1,000 people | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 14.77 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0958 deaths per 1,000 people | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex, Syria or Tuvalu?
- Syria, at 15.09 deaths per 1,000 people against 14.13 deaths per 1,000 people in Tuvalu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between Syria and Tuvalu?
- 0.96 deaths per 1,000 people, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Tuvalu?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Syria and Tuvalu rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
- Syria ranks 79th and Tuvalu ranks 82nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.