Syria vs Tuvalu: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)

Syria
16.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Tuvalu
17 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Syria rank
78th
Tuvalu rank
75th

Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Syria
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 17 per 1,000 live births against 16.6 per 1,000 live births in Syria, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Syria ahead.

Syria ranks 78th and Tuvalu ranks 75th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 4 and Tuvalu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1960s 140.9 per 1,000 live births 134.5 per 1,000 live births 6.4 per 1,000 live births Syria
1970s 81.63 per 1,000 live births 77.81 per 1,000 live births 3.82 per 1,000 live births Syria
1980s 47.94 per 1,000 live births 51.42 per 1,000 live births 3.48 per 1,000 live births Tuvalu
1990s 27.76 per 1,000 live births 44.08 per 1,000 live births 16.32 per 1,000 live births Tuvalu
2000s 18.42 per 1,000 live births 33.84 per 1,000 live births 15.42 per 1,000 live births Tuvalu
2010s 28.67 per 1,000 live births 23.67 per 1,000 live births 5 per 1,000 live births Syria
2020s 18.38 per 1,000 live births 18.2 per 1,000 live births 0.18 per 1,000 live births Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Syria or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 17 per 1,000 live births against 16.6 per 1,000 live births in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Syria and Tuvalu?
0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Tuvalu?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Syria and Tuvalu rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
Syria ranks 78th and Tuvalu ranks 75th 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, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, female (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

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.