Sri Lanka vs Syria: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality

Sri Lanka
28.84
in 2020
Syria
29.92
in 2020
Sri Lanka rank
112th
Syria rank
111th

Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Syria
203040506070198520022020

How they compare

Syria currently reports 29.92 against 28.84 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.08.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 112th and Syria ranks 111th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Syria Difference Ahead
1980s 65.03 49.25 15.79 Sri Lanka
1990s 53.62 38.82 14.8 Sri Lanka
2000s 46.86 24.52 22.34 Sri Lanka
2010s 32.25 28.32 3.93 Sri Lanka
2020s 28.84 29.92 1.07 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality, Sri Lanka or Syria?
Syria, at 29.92 against 28.84 in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality between Sri Lanka and Syria?
1.08, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Syria?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Sri Lanka and Syria rank globally for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
Sri Lanka ranks 112th and Syria ranks 111th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed