Which has higher deaths by age group, Liberia or Syria?

Liberia, at 11,993 deaths against 11,566 deaths in Syria as of 2023.

What is the difference in deaths by age group between Liberia and Syria?

427 deaths, with Liberia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Syria?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Liberia vs Syria: Deaths by age group

Liberia

11,993 deaths

in 2023

Syria

11,566 deaths

in 2023

Liberia rank

53rd

Syria rank

54th

Deaths by age group over time

Liberia
Syria

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 11,993 deaths against 11,566 deaths in Syria, a difference of 427 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.

Liberia ranks 53rd and Syria ranks 54th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Liberia	Syria	Difference	Ahead
1950s	13,897 deaths	42,101 deaths	28,204 deaths	Syria
1960s	18,357 deaths	33,601 deaths	15,244 deaths	Syria
1970s	20,489 deaths	27,015 deaths	6,526 deaths	Syria
1980s	25,267 deaths	21,158 deaths	4,109 deaths	Liberia
1990s	23,980 deaths	14,650 deaths	9,330 deaths	Liberia
2000s	18,802 deaths	11,528 deaths	7,274 deaths	Liberia
2010s	14,402 deaths	15,884 deaths	1,482 deaths	Syria
2020s	12,279 deaths	10,057 deaths	2,222 deaths	Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by age group, Liberia or Syria?: Liberia, at 11,993 deaths against 11,566 deaths in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths by age group between Liberia and Syria?: 427 deaths, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Syria?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Liberia and Syria rank globally for deaths by age group?: Liberia ranks 53rd and Syria ranks 54th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Deaths by age group
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.