Syria vs Türkiye: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Syria
5,419
in 2024
Türkiye
4,912
in 2024
Syria rank
55th
Türkiye rank
57th
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Syria
- Türkiye
How they compare
Syria currently reports 5,419 against 4,912 in Türkiye, a difference of 507.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Türkiye ahead.
Syria ranks 55th and Türkiye ranks 57th of 195 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,407 | 81,999 | 76,592 | Türkiye |
| 1970s | 6,941 | 77,983 | 71,042 | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 8,261 | 58,956 | 50,695 | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 7,071 | 36,390 | 29,319 | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 6,167 | 17,569 | 11,402 | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 5,121 | 9,030 | 3,910 | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 4,911 | 5,676 | 765.2 | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Syria or Türkiye?
- Syria, at 5,419 against 4,912 in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Syria and Türkiye?
- 507, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Türkiye?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Syria and Türkiye rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Syria ranks 55th and Türkiye ranks 57th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.