Liberia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Number of infant deaths

Liberia
8,797.0%
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
9,481.0%
in 2023
Liberia rank
56th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
54th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Liberia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k195519892023

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 9,481.0% against 8,797.0% in Liberia, a difference of 684.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

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

Across the 8 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 9,597.8% 22,939.5% 13,341.8% Syrian Arab Republic
1960s 11,837.5% 22,448.0% 10,610.5% Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 13,143.2% 20,675.4% 7,532.2% Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 15,903.6% 17,041.3% 1,137.7% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 15,644.2% 12,821.0% 2,823.2% Liberia
2000s 12,440.2% 10,334.0% 2,106.2% Liberia
2010s 10,165.8% 11,392.4% 1,226.6% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 9,000.2% 8,967.5% 32.8% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Liberia or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 9,481.0% against 8,797.0% in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Liberia and Syrian Arab Republic?
684.0%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Syrian Arab Republic?
68 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2023.
How do Liberia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Liberia ranks 56th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 54th 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 Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,536 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.