Canada vs Syria: Number of child deaths by age

Canada
257 deaths
in 2024
Syria
352 deaths
in 2024
Canada rank
92nd
Syria rank
90th

Number of child deaths by age over time

  • Canada
  • Syria
05.0k10.0k15.0k195519892024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 352 deaths against 257 deaths in Canada, a difference of 95 deaths.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 92nd and Syria ranks 90th of 199 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 1,807 deaths 10,461 deaths 8,654 deaths Syria
1970s 1,004 deaths 6,032 deaths 5,028 deaths Syria
1980s 657.6 deaths 3,887 deaths 3,229 deaths Syria
1990s 458.5 deaths 1,772 deaths 1,313 deaths Syria
2000s 295.1 deaths 913.6 deaths 618.5 deaths Syria
2010s 267.9 deaths 4,486 deaths 4,218 deaths Syria
2020s 257 deaths 557.2 deaths 300.2 deaths Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths by age, Canada or Syria?
Syria, at 352 deaths against 257 deaths in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths by age between Canada and Syria?
95 deaths, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Syria?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Canada and Syria rank globally for number of child deaths by age?
Canada ranks 92nd and Syria ranks 90th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths by age
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged between 1 and 4 .