Palau vs Syria: Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Palau
18.57 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Syria
17.67 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Palau rank
75th
Syria rank
76th
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Palau
- Syria
How they compare
Palau currently reports 18.57 per 1,000 live births against 17.67 per 1,000 live births in Syria, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 75th and Syria ranks 76th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Syria | 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 | Syria |
| 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 Syria?
- Palau, at 18.57 per 1,000 live births against 17.67 per 1,000 live births in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Palau and Syria?
- 0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Syria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Palau and Syria rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Palau ranks 75th and Syria 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.