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Palau vs Syrian Arab Republic: Mortality rate, infant

Palau
18.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
17.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Palau rank
71st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
72nd

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Palau
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 18.6 per 1,000 live births against 17.7 per 1,000 live births in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Palau ranks 71st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 72nd of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 75.56 per 1,000 live births 86 per 1,000 live births 10.44 per 1,000 live births Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 53.14 per 1,000 live births 62.93 per 1,000 live births 9.79 per 1,000 live births Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 33.85 per 1,000 live births 40.57 per 1,000 live births 6.72 per 1,000 live births Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 26.89 per 1,000 live births 26.42 per 1,000 live births 0.47 per 1,000 live births Palau
2000s 19.3 per 1,000 live births 18.62 per 1,000 live births 0.68 per 1,000 live births Palau
2010s 18.08 per 1,000 live births 22.83 per 1,000 live births 4.75 per 1,000 live births Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 19.28 per 1,000 live births 18.94 per 1,000 live births 0.34 per 1,000 live births Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Palau or Syrian Arab Republic?
Palau, at 18.6 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 Palau and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Syrian Arab Republic?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Palau and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Palau ranks 71st 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.