Iran vs Syrian Arab Republic: Neonatal deaths

Iran
8,293
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
5,419
in 2024
Iran rank
6th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
8th

Neonatal deaths over time

  • Iran
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 8,293 against 5,419 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 2,874.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.5 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 6th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 8th of 20 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 31,474 7,071 24,404 Iran
2000s 19,099 6,167 12,932 Iran
2010s 15,141 5,121 10,020 Iran
2020s 9,242 4,911 4,332 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Iran or Syrian Arab Republic?
Iran, at 8,293 against 5,419 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Iran and Syrian Arab Republic?
2,874, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Syrian Arab Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iran and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Iran ranks 6th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 8th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,133 data points, 1954–2024
Last refreshed