Algeria vs Syria: Infant mortality (Our World)

Algeria
1.95
in 2024
Syria
1.77
in 2024
Algeria rank
71st
Syria rank
73rd

Infant mortality (Our World) over time

  • Algeria
  • Syria
051015195419892024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 1.95 against 1.77 in Syria, a difference of 0.18.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 71st and Syria ranks 73rd of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 7 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 16.48 12.01 4.47 Algeria
1960s 16.18 9.34 6.84 Algeria
1970s 13.98 6.29 7.69 Algeria
1980s 6.63 4.06 2.57 Algeria
1990s 3.84 2.64 1.2 Algeria
2000s 2.97 1.86 1.11 Algeria
2010s 2.23 2.29 0.0565 Syria
2020s 2 1.89 0.1005 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality, Algeria or Syria?
Algeria, at 1.95 against 1.77 in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality between Algeria and Syria?
0.18, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Syria?
70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Syria rank globally for infant mortality?
Algeria ranks 71st and Syria ranks 73rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed