Cambodia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Number of infants who die before age 1

Cambodia
6,946 deaths
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
8,679 deaths
in 2023
Cambodia rank
58th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
55th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

  • Cambodia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 8,679 deaths against 6,946 deaths in Cambodia, a difference of 1,733 deaths.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.2 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 58th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 55th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 7 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 35,012 deaths 24,598 deaths 10,414 deaths Cambodia
1960s 35,279 deaths 22,320 deaths 12,958 deaths Cambodia
1970s 28,769 deaths 19,500 deaths 9,269 deaths Cambodia
1980s 29,636 deaths 15,666 deaths 13,971 deaths Cambodia
1990s 32,624 deaths 11,327 deaths 21,298 deaths Cambodia
2000s 20,045 deaths 9,081 deaths 10,964 deaths Cambodia
2010s 10,441 deaths 9,632 deaths 809.2 deaths Cambodia
2020s 7,487 deaths 7,745 deaths 257.5 deaths Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Cambodia or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 8,679 deaths against 6,946 deaths in Cambodia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Cambodia and Syrian Arab Republic?
1,733 deaths, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Syrian Arab Republic?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
Cambodia ranks 58th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 55th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.