Syrian Arab Republic vs Türkiye: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths

Syrian Arab Republic
5,419 deaths
in 2024
Türkiye
4,912 deaths
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
55th
Türkiye rank
57th

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 5,419 deaths against 4,912 deaths in Türkiye, a difference of 507 deaths.

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

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

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 55th and Türkiye ranks 57th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Syrian Arab Republic or Türkiye?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 5,419 deaths against 4,912 deaths in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Syrian Arab Republic and Türkiye?
507 deaths, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Türkiye?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Türkiye rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 55th and Türkiye ranks 57th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of 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
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .