Colombia vs Syria: Number of under-five deaths
Colombia
8,107
in 2024
Syria
9,991
in 2024
Colombia rank
58th
Syria rank
56th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Colombia
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 9,991 against 8,107 in Colombia, a difference of 1,884.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 58th and Syria ranks 56th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86,593 | 33,130 | 53,463 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 60,757 | 26,638 | 34,119 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 38,458 | 20,948 | 17,510 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 27,101 | 14,565 | 12,536 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 18,271 | 11,232 | 7,040 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 11,345 | 15,826 | 4,482 | Syria |
| 2020s | 8,717 | 9,510 | 792.6 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Colombia or Syria?
- Syria, at 9,991 against 8,107 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Colombia and Syria?
- 1,884, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Syria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Syria rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Colombia ranks 58th and Syria ranks 56th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children dying before reaching age five.