Syria vs Turkey: Neonatal infant and child deaths

Syria
5,419
in 2024
Turkey
4,912
in 2024
Syria rank
55th
Turkey rank
57th

Neonatal infant and child deaths over time

  • Syria
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 5,419 against 4,912 in Turkey, a difference of 507.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Turkey ahead.

Syria ranks 55th and Turkey ranks 57th of 199 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Turkey Difference Ahead
1950s 4,884 77,892 73,008 Turkey
1960s 5,407 81,999 76,592 Turkey
1970s 6,941 77,983 71,042 Turkey
1980s 8,261 58,956 50,695 Turkey
1990s 7,071 36,390 29,319 Turkey
2000s 6,167 17,569 11,402 Turkey
2010s 5,121 9,030 3,910 Turkey
2020s 4,911 5,676 765.2 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal infant and child deaths, Syria or Turkey?
Syria, at 5,419 against 4,912 in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal infant and child deaths between Syria and Turkey?
507, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Turkey?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do Syria and Turkey rank globally for neonatal infant and child deaths?
Syria ranks 55th and Turkey ranks 57th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Neonatal infant and child 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 infant and child deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed