Cholera case fatality rate in Syria
Syria: Cholera case fatality rate was 4.14 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.14
Change on year
up 2,751.6%
World rank
11th
of 118 countries
All-time high
8.96
in 1975
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
9
1970–2024
Cholera case fatality rate in Syria, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cholera case fatality rate in Syria stood at 4.14.
The figure is up 2,751.6% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, cholera case fatality rate in Syria peaked at 8.96 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Syria 11th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Cholera case fatality rate in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 4.95 | — |
| 1975 | 8.96 | +80.9% |
| 1976 | 1.38 | -84.5% |
| 1977 | 2.79 | +101.9% |
| 1979 | 4.35 | +55.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1453 | -96.7% |
| 2024 | 4.14 | +2751.6% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 4.14 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.9981, 4.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.21 | 0 | 8.96 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.14 | 0.1453 | 4.14 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syria
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,491 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 7.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0503 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 7.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0528 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cholera case fatality rate in Syria?
- Cholera case fatality rate in Syria was 4.14 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cholera case fatality rate recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 8.96 in 1975.
- What is the lowest cholera case fatality rate recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Syria rank for cholera case fatality rate?
- Syria ranks 11th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cholera case fatality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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