Syria vs Vanuatu: Child mortality rate by household wealth

Syria
1.86 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Vanuatu
1.72 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Syria rank
68th
Vanuatu rank
71st

Child mortality rate by household wealth over time

  • Syria
  • Vanuatu
01234199020072024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 1.86 deaths per 100 live births against 1.72 deaths per 100 live births in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.

Syria ranks 68th and Vanuatu ranks 71st of 106 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 3.06 deaths per 100 live births 3.06 deaths per 100 live births 0.0014 deaths per 100 live births Syria
2000s 2.06 deaths per 100 live births 2.47 deaths per 100 live births 0.4106 deaths per 100 live births Vanuatu
2010s 3.07 deaths per 100 live births 1.92 deaths per 100 live births 1.15 deaths per 100 live births Syria
2020s 2.04 deaths per 100 live births 1.78 deaths per 100 live births 0.2668 deaths per 100 live births Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate by household wealth, Syria or Vanuatu?
Syria, at 1.86 deaths per 100 live births against 1.72 deaths per 100 live births in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate by household wealth between Syria and Vanuatu?
0.14 deaths per 100 live births, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Vanuatu?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Syria and Vanuatu rank globally for child mortality rate by household wealth?
Syria ranks 68th and Vanuatu ranks 71st of 106 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 Child mortality rate by household wealth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate by household wealth
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
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
106 places, 3,710 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births in the middle 20% of the population in terms of wealth.