Indonesia vs Syria: Youth mortality rate
Indonesia
2.21 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Syria
2.25 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Indonesia rank
82nd
Syria rank
79th
Youth mortality rate over time
- Indonesia
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 2.25 deaths per 100 live births against 2.21 deaths per 100 live births in Indonesia, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 82nd and Syria ranks 79th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 5 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.81 deaths per 100 live births | 12.9 deaths per 100 live births | 7.9 deaths per 100 live births | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 16.81 deaths per 100 live births | 9.37 deaths per 100 live births | 7.44 deaths per 100 live births | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 12.04 deaths per 100 live births | 5.95 deaths per 100 live births | 6.08 deaths per 100 live births | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 7.84 deaths per 100 live births | 3.8 deaths per 100 live births | 4.04 deaths per 100 live births | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 5.09 deaths per 100 live births | 2.49 deaths per 100 live births | 2.6 deaths per 100 live births | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 3.26 deaths per 100 live births | 4 deaths per 100 live births | 0.748 deaths per 100 live births | Syria |
| 2020s | 2.38 deaths per 100 live births | 2.5 deaths per 100 live births | 0.122 deaths per 100 live births | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Indonesia or Syria?
- Syria, at 2.25 deaths per 100 live births against 2.21 deaths per 100 live births in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Indonesia and Syria?
- 0.04 deaths per 100 live births, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Syria?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Syria rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Indonesia ranks 82nd and Syria ranks 79th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.