Syria vs Tuvalu: Infant mortality rates (Our World)

Syria
1.67
in 2023
Tuvalu
1.61
in 2023
Syria rank
78th
Tuvalu rank
79th

Infant mortality rates (Our World) over time

  • Syria
  • Tuvalu
051015195019862023

How they compare

Syria currently reports 1.67 against 1.61 in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Syria ranks 78th and Tuvalu ranks 79th of 236 countries.

Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1950s 13.17 14.04 0.8665 Tuvalu
1960s 9.02 10.1 1.08 Tuvalu
1970s 5.85 6.54 0.6955 Tuvalu
1980s 3.68 4.53 0.8543 Tuvalu
1990s 2.32 3.89 1.57 Tuvalu
2000s 1.62 3.03 1.41 Tuvalu
2010s 1.97 2.16 0.1862 Tuvalu
2020s 1.65 1.69 0.0487 Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Syria or Tuvalu?
Syria, at 1.67 against 1.61 in Tuvalu as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Syria and Tuvalu?
0.06, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Tuvalu?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Syria and Tuvalu rank globally for infant mortality rates?
Syria ranks 78th and Tuvalu ranks 79th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed