Adolescent mortality rate in Syria
Syria: Adolescent mortality rate was 2.21 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
2.21
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
66th
of 198 countries
All-time high
6.32
in 2014
All-time low
1.84
in 2006
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Adolescent mortality rate in Syria, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, adolescent mortality rate in Syria stood at 2.21.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Syria peaked at 6.32 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.84, in 2006.
That places Syria 66th out of 198 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Adolescent mortality rate in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.73 | — |
| 1991 | 3.67 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 3.6 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 3.52 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 3.42 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 3.32 | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 3.2 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 3.07 | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 2.92 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 2.76 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 2.57 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 2.38 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 2.2 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 2.04 | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 1.93 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 1.86 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 1.84 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.84 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.86 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.88 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 1.89 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 2.08 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 4.76 | +129.2% |
| 2013 | 6.07 | +27.5% |
| 2014 | 6.32 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 5.39 | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 5 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 2.41 | -51.8% |
| 2018 | 2.36 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 2.17 | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 2.24 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 2.21 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.32 | 2.76 | 3.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.04 | 1.84 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.85 | 1.89 | 6.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.23 | 2.21 | 2.24 | 2 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8632 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,122 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,491 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 73 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 73 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1388 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Syria?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Syria was 2.21 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 6.32 in 2014.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.84 in 2006.
- How does Syria rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Syria ranks 66th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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