Syrian Arab Republic vs Türkiye: Number of child deaths

Syrian Arab Republic
9,991 deaths
in 2024
Türkiye
10,356 deaths
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
56th
Türkiye rank
54th

Number of child deaths over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 10,356 deaths against 9,991 deaths in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 365 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Türkiye ahead.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 56th and Türkiye ranks 54th of 199 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 33,130 deaths 291,733 deaths 258,603 deaths Türkiye
1970s 26,638 deaths 234,984 deaths 208,346 deaths Türkiye
1980s 20,948 deaths 151,958 deaths 131,010 deaths Türkiye
1990s 14,565 deaths 80,524 deaths 65,959 deaths Türkiye
2000s 11,232 deaths 36,099 deaths 24,868 deaths Türkiye
2010s 15,826 deaths 18,432 deaths 2,606 deaths Türkiye
2020s 9,510 deaths 12,744 deaths 3,234 deaths Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, Syrian Arab Republic or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 10,356 deaths against 9,991 deaths in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths between Syrian Arab Republic and Türkiye?
365 deaths, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Türkiye?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Türkiye rank globally for number of child deaths?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 56th and Türkiye ranks 54th 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 child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of 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, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .