Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group was 1.86 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Syrian Arab Republic is 1.86, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 3.76 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.86, in 2024.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 68th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.76 | — |
| 1991 | 3.59 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 3.43 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 3.27 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 3.11 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 2.96 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 2.81 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 2.68 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 2.55 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 2.44 | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 2.34 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 2.25 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 2.16 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 2.1 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 2.04 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.99 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.96 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.93 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 1.91 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.9 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.9 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.17 | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 3.42 | +57.5% |
| 2013 | 3.69 | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 3.55 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 3.71 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 3.22 | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 3.29 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 3.25 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 2.47 | -24.1% |
| 2020 | 2.2 | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 2.06 | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 2.08 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 2.02 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 1.86 | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.06 | 2.44 | 3.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.06 | 1.9 | 2.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.07 | 1.9 | 3.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.04 | 1.86 | 2.2 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Syrian Arab Republic was 1.86 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality under five death rate by wealth group recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.76 in 1990.
- What is the lowest child mortality under five death rate by wealth group recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.86 in 2024.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 68th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality under five death rate by wealth group rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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