Birth rate vs death rate in Syria
Syria: Birth rate vs death rate was 22.11 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
22.11
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
63rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
47.82
in 1955
All-time low
18.93
in 2018
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Birth rate vs death rate in Syria, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, birth rate vs death rate in Syria stood at 22.11.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate vs death rate in Syria peaked at 47.82 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 18.93, in 2018.
That places Syria 63rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.16 | 45.64 | 47.82 | 10 |
| 1960s | 46.85 | 46.4 | 47.38 | 10 |
| 1970s | 45.54 | 44.36 | 46.46 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.25 | 38.26 | 43.74 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.18 | 31.55 | 37.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.67 | 28.27 | 31.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.43 | 18.93 | 28.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.29 | 20.64 | 22.11 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 60 Tuvalu 23.07 compare
- 61 Micronesia (country) 22.3 compare
- 62 Haiti 22.2 compare
- 64 East Timor 22.08 compare
- 65 Honduras 21.96 compare
- 66 Turkmenistan 21.74 compare
More health data for Syria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,491 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,122 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 73 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 73 (2026)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 285,767 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 247,361 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 260,251 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 289,630 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 294,460 (2025)
- Population, female 49.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate vs death rate in Syria?
- Birth rate vs death rate in Syria was 22.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate vs death rate recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 47.82 in 1955.
- What is the lowest birth rate vs death rate recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.93 in 2018.
- How does Syria rank for birth rate vs death rate?
- Syria ranks 63rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate vs death rate rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate vs death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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