Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Syria

Syria: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 2.31 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.31
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
71st
of 229 countries
All-time high
28.29
in 1950
All-time low
1.93
in 2009
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Syria, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Syria is 2.31, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Syria peaked at 28.29 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.93, in 2009.

That places Syria 71st 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.

Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Syria, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 28.29
1951 27.13 -4.1%
1952 26.07 -3.9%
1953 24.94 -4.3%
1954 23.79 -4.6%
1955 22.63 -4.9%
1956 21.46 -5.2%
1957 20.32 -5.3%
1958 19.23 -5.4%
1959 18.21 -5.3%
1960 17.27 -5.2%
1961 16.4 -5.0%
1962 15.59 -4.9%
1963 14.84 -4.8%
1964 14.14 -4.7%
1965 13.48 -4.7%
1966 12.84 -4.8%
1967 12.21 -4.8%
1968 11.61 -4.9%
1969 11.03 -5.0%
1970 10.45 -5.2%
1971 9.9 -5.2%
1972 9.41 -5.0%
1973 8.91 -5.3%
1974 8.44 -5.3%
1975 7.98 -5.4%
1976 7.56 -5.3%
1977 7.15 -5.4%
1978 6.75 -5.6%
1979 6.39 -5.4%
1980 6.03 -5.5%
1981 6.35 +5.2%
1982 7.11 +12.1%
1983 5.11 -28.2%
1984 4.85 -5.1%
1985 4.61 -4.9%
1986 4.4 -4.7%
1987 4.2 -4.5%
1988 4.01 -4.4%
1989 3.84 -4.3%
1990 3.67 -4.3%
1991 3.52 -4.3%
1992 3.36 -4.4%
1993 3.21 -4.4%
1994 3.07 -4.5%
1995 2.93 -4.6%
1996 2.79 -4.6%
1997 2.67 -4.5%
1998 2.55 -4.4%
1999 2.44 -4.3%
2000 2.34 -4.0%
2001 2.26 -3.6%
2002 2.18 -3.3%
2003 2.12 -3.1%
2004 2.06 -2.5%
2005 2.02 -2.1%
2006 1.98 -1.7%
2007 1.96 -1.3%
2008 1.94 -0.8%
2009 1.93 -0.4%
2010 1.94 +0.0%
2011 2.22 +14.9%
2012 3.51 +58.1%
2013 3.79 +7.9%
2014 3.65 -3.7%
2015 3.82 +4.5%
2016 3.3 -13.7%
2017 3.35 +1.8%
2018 3.3 -1.6%
2019 2.49 -24.6%
2020 2.23 -10.6%
2021 2.1 -5.5%
2022 2.15 +2.0%
2023 2.31 +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 23.21 18.21 28.29 10
1960s 13.94 11.03 17.27 10
1970s 8.29 6.39 10.45 10
1980s 5.05 3.84 7.11 10
1990s 3.02 2.44 3.67 10
2000s 2.08 1.93 2.34 10
2010s 3.14 1.94 3.82 10
2020s 2.2 2.1 2.31 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Syria?
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Syria was 2.31 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 28.29 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.93 in 2009.
How does Syria rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
Syria ranks 71st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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