Syria vs Palestine: Infant mortality (Our World)

Syria
1.77
in 2024
Palestine
1.7
in 2024
Syria rank
73rd
Palestine rank
76th

Infant mortality (Our World) over time

  • Syria
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 1.77 against 1.7 in Palestine, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Palestine ahead.

Syria ranks 73rd and Palestine ranks 76th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Palestine Difference Ahead
1970s 5.59 8.38 2.79 Palestine
1980s 4.06 5.39 1.34 Palestine
1990s 2.64 3.26 0.616 Palestine
2000s 1.86 2.3 0.4328 Palestine
2010s 2.29 1.63 0.6556 Syria
2020s 1.89 1.44 0.454 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality, Syria or Palestine?
Syria, at 1.77 against 1.7 in Palestine as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality between Syria and Palestine?
0.07, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Palestine?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Syria and Palestine rank globally for infant mortality?
Syria ranks 73rd and Palestine ranks 76th 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