Saint Lucia vs Syria: Neonatal mortality rate
Saint Lucia
1 Deaths per 1000 live births
in 2023
Syria
1 Deaths per 1000 live births
in 2023
Saint Lucia rank
86th
Syria rank
87th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Saint Lucia
- Syria
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 1 Deaths per 1000 live births against 1 Deaths per 1000 live births in Syria, a difference of 0 Deaths per 1000 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Syria ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 86th and Syria ranks 87th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.7 Deaths per 1000 live births | 2.08 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.3809 Deaths per 1000 live births | Syria |
| 1980s | 1.45 Deaths per 1000 live births | 1.94 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.4875 Deaths per 1000 live births | Syria |
| 1990s | 1.09 Deaths per 1000 live births | 1.45 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.3533 Deaths per 1000 live births | Syria |
| 2000s | 1.24 Deaths per 1000 live births | 1.1 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.1364 Deaths per 1000 live births | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 1.2 Deaths per 1000 live births | 1.06 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.1413 Deaths per 1000 live births | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 1.03 Deaths per 1000 live births | 1.04 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.0039 Deaths per 1000 live births | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Saint Lucia or Syria?
- Saint Lucia, at 1 Deaths per 1000 live births against 1 Deaths per 1000 live births in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Saint Lucia and Syria?
- 0 Deaths per 1000 live births, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Syria?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Saint Lucia and Syria rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 86th and Syria ranks 87th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of newborns who die before reaching 28 days of age.