Algeria vs Syrian Arab Republic: Mortality rate, infant

Algeria
19.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
17.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Algeria rank
70th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
72nd

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Algeria
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 19.5 per 1,000 live births against 17.7 per 1,000 live births in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1.8 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 70th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 72nd of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 6 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 161.78 per 1,000 live births 93.41 per 1,000 live births 68.37 per 1,000 live births Algeria
1970s 139.8 per 1,000 live births 62.93 per 1,000 live births 76.87 per 1,000 live births Algeria
1980s 66.26 per 1,000 live births 40.57 per 1,000 live births 25.69 per 1,000 live births Algeria
1990s 38.45 per 1,000 live births 26.42 per 1,000 live births 12.03 per 1,000 live births Algeria
2000s 29.72 per 1,000 live births 18.62 per 1,000 live births 11.1 per 1,000 live births Algeria
2010s 22.29 per 1,000 live births 22.83 per 1,000 live births 0.54 per 1,000 live births Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 19.96 per 1,000 live births 18.94 per 1,000 live births 1.02 per 1,000 live births Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Algeria or Syrian Arab Republic?
Algeria, at 19.5 per 1,000 live births against 17.7 per 1,000 live births in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Algeria and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.8 per 1,000 live births, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Syrian Arab Republic?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Algeria ranks 70th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 72nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.