Iran vs Syria: Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024)

Iran
4,899
in 2024
Syria
4,572
in 2024
Iran rank
53rd
Syria rank
56th

Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time

  • Iran
  • Syria
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 4,899 against 4,572 in Syria, a difference of 327.

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

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

Iran ranks 53rd and Syria ranks 56th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 40,394 7,494 32,899 Iran
2000s 12,414 5,065 7,349 Iran
2010s 8,009 10,706 2,697 Syria
2020s 5,533 4,599 933.8 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths age 1-59 months, Iran or Syria?
Iran, at 4,899 against 4,572 in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths age 1-59 months between Iran and Syria?
327, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Syria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iran and Syria rank globally for deaths age 1-59 months?
Iran ranks 53rd and Syria ranks 56th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,247 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed