Sub-Saharan Africa vs Syria: Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate
Sub-Saharan Africa
-0.8948 % change on previous year
in 2024
Syria
3.77 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
6th
Syria rank
6th
Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 3.77 % change on previous year against -0.8948 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 4.66 % change on previous year.
That makes Syria's figure about 4.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th and Syria ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8939 % change on previous year | -3.21 % change on previous year | 4.1 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | -1.51 % change on previous year | 0.393 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | Syria |
| 2010s | -0.8129 % change on previous year | -2.59 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0089 % change on previous year | 3.46 % change on previous year | 3.45 % change on previous year | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, annual growth rate, Sub-Saharan Africa or Syria?
- Syria, at 3.77 % change on previous year against -0.8948 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, annual growth rate between Sub-Saharan Africa and Syria?
- 4.66 % change on previous year, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Syria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Syria rank globally for number of infant deaths, annual growth rate?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th and Syria ranks 6th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.