Annual death rates in different age groups in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Annual death rates in different age groups was 16.99 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
16.99
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
77th
of 229 countries
All-time high
167.91
in 1950
All-time low
15.31
in 2009
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual death rates in different age groups in Syrian Arab Republic, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Syrian Arab Republic recorded 16.99 for annual death rates in different age groups in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 167.91 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 15.31, in 2009.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 77th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual death rates in different age groups in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Annual death rates in different age groups in Syrian Arab Republic, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 167.91
1951 163.04 -2.9%
1952 158.17 -3.0%
1953 153.14 -3.2%
1954 147.89 -3.4%
1955 142.41 -3.7%
1956 136.78 -4.0%
1957 131.11 -4.1%
1958 125.53 -4.3%
1959 120.16 -4.3%
1960 115.08 -4.2%
1961 110.3 -4.2%
1962 105.87 -4.0%
1963 101.71 -3.9%
1964 97.75 -3.9%
1965 93.9 -3.9%
1966 90.13 -4.0%
1967 86.42 -4.1%
1968 82.75 -4.2%
1969 79.13 -4.4%
1970 75.59 -4.5%
1971 72.14 -4.6%
1972 68.81 -4.6%
1973 65.56 -4.7%
1974 62.43 -4.8%
1975 59.41 -4.8%
1976 56.5 -4.9%
1977 53.69 -5.0%
1978 50.95 -5.1%
1979 48.38 -5.0%
1980 45.89 -5.2%
1981 46.04 +0.3%
1982 48.01 +4.3%
1983 39.28 -18.2%
1984 37.39 -4.8%
1985 35.66 -4.6%
1986 34.06 -4.5%
1987 32.58 -4.3%
1988 31.21 -4.2%
1989 29.91 -4.1%
1990 28.68 -4.1%
1991 27.48 -4.2%
1992 26.32 -4.2%
1993 25.19 -4.3%
1994 24.08 -4.4%
1995 23.01 -4.5%
1996 21.98 -4.5%
1997 21.01 -4.4%
1998 20.1 -4.3%
1999 19.26 -4.2%
2000 18.5 -3.9%
2001 17.84 -3.6%
2002 17.25 -3.3%
2003 16.73 -3.0%
2004 16.31 -2.5%
2005 15.96 -2.1%
2006 15.69 -1.7%
2007 15.49 -1.3%
2008 15.36 -0.8%
2009 15.31 -0.4%
2010 15.31 +0.0%
2011 16.41 +7.2%
2012 21.3 +29.8%
2013 22.42 +5.3%
2014 21.99 -1.9%
2015 22.71 +3.3%
2016 20.83 -8.3%
2017 21.12 +1.4%
2018 20.97 -0.7%
2019 17.94 -14.4%
2020 16.92 -5.7%
2021 16.41 -3.1%
2022 16.49 +0.5%
2023 16.99 +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 144.61 120.16 167.91 10
1960s 96.31 79.13 115.08 10
1970s 61.35 48.38 75.59 10
1980s 38 29.91 48.01 10
1990s 23.71 19.26 28.68 10
2000s 16.44 15.31 18.5 10
2010s 20.1 15.31 22.71 10
2020s 16.7 16.41 16.99 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates in different age groups in Syrian Arab Republic?
Annual death rates in different age groups in Syrian Arab Republic was 16.99 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 167.91 in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 15.31 in 2009.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 77th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual death rates in different age groups
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Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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