Syria vs Zimbabwe: Number of deaths
Syria
118,896
in 2023
Zimbabwe
124,412
in 2023
Syria rank
72nd
Zimbabwe rank
69th
Number of deaths over time
- Syria
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 124,412 against 118,896 in Syria, a difference of 5,516.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.
Syria ranks 72nd and Zimbabwe ranks 69th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 87,742 | 50,583 | 37,158 | Syria |
| 1960s | 72,286 | 55,572 | 16,715 | Syria |
| 1970s | 62,680 | 68,872 | 6,191 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 62,877 | 78,787 | 15,910 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 65,885 | 138,536 | 72,652 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 75,497 | 196,853 | 121,356 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 132,769 | 140,022 | 7,254 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 109,982 | 128,628 | 18,645 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Syria or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 124,412 against 118,896 in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Syria and Zimbabwe?
- 5,516, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Zimbabwe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Syria and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of deaths?
- Syria ranks 72nd and Zimbabwe ranks 69th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.