Palau vs Syrian Arab Republic: Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

Palau
18.57 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
17.67 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Palau rank
75th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
76th

Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Palau
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 18.57 per 1,000 live births against 17.67 per 1,000 live births in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 75th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 76th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 19.29 per 1,000 live births 18.63 per 1,000 live births 0.659 per 1,000 live births Palau
2010s 18.08 per 1,000 live births 22.85 per 1,000 live births 4.77 per 1,000 live births Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 19.27 per 1,000 live births 18.95 per 1,000 live births 0.3197 per 1,000 live births Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Palau or Syrian Arab Republic?
Palau, at 18.57 per 1,000 live births against 17.67 per 1,000 live births in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Palau and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Syrian Arab Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Palau and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Palau ranks 75th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 76th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed