Child mortality vs population growth in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Child mortality vs population growth was 1.71 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
1.71
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
59th
of 229 countries
All-time high
3.79
in 1977
All-time low
1.23
in 2016
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child mortality vs population growth in Syrian Arab Republic, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality vs population growth in Syrian Arab Republic is 1.71, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs population growth in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 3.79 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1.23, in 2016.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 59th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.52 1.9 2.99 10
1960s 3.33 3.07 3.55 10
1970s 3.7 3.61 3.79 10
1980s 3.52 3.33 3.71 10
1990s 2.96 2.71 3.25 10
2000s 2.57 2.45 2.68 10
2010s 1.7 1.23 2.48 10
2020s 1.63 1.56 1.71 4

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 56 Nauru 1.8 compare
  2. 57 Jordan 1.76 compare
  3. 58 Honduras 1.75 compare
  4. 60 Tonga 1.67 compare
  5. 61 Eswatini 1.64 compare
  6. 62 Guatemala 1.6 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs population growth in Syrian Arab Republic?
Child mortality vs population growth in Syrian Arab Republic was 1.71 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 3.79 in 1977.
What is the lowest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 1.23 in 2016.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for child mortality vs population growth?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 59th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is child mortality vs population growth rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. 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 vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs population growth
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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