Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Syria

Syria: Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate was 3.17 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.17 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 94.3%
World rank
23rd
of 80 countries
All-time high
55.06 % change on previous year
in 2024
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
16
2001–2025

Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Syria, 2001–2025

-100-500502001201320252001: 0 % change on previous year2002: -100 % change on previous year2005: -100 % change on previous year2013: 37.4 % change on previous year2014: 1.4 % change on previous year2015: -25.2 % change on previous year2016: -9.3 % change on previous year2017: -23.4 % change on previous year2018: -46.1 % change on previous year2019: -47.5 % change on previous year2020: -48.4 % change on previous year2021: -65.3 % change on previous year2022: -5.9 % change on previous year2023: 14.3 % change on previous year2024: 55.1 % change on previous year2025: 3.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Syria recorded 3.17 % change on previous year for deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 94.3% on the previous year and up 112.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Syria peaked at 55.06 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2002.

That places Syria 23rd out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Syria, 2001 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
2001 0 % change on previous year
2002 -100 % change on previous year
2005 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2013 37.36 % change on previous year -137.4%
2014 1.4 % change on previous year -96.3%
2015 -25.15 % change on previous year -1902.9%
2016 -9.33 % change on previous year -62.9%
2017 -23.42 % change on previous year +151.1%
2018 -46.14 % change on previous year +97.0%
2019 -47.52 % change on previous year +3.0%
2020 -48.35 % change on previous year +1.8%
2021 -65.3 % change on previous year +35.0%
2022 -5.92 % change on previous year -90.9%
2023 14.29 % change on previous year -341.4%
2024 55.06 % change on previous year +285.2%
2025 3.17 % change on previous year -94.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -66.67 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 3
2010s -16.12 % change on previous year -47.52 % change on previous year 37.36 % change on previous year 7
2020s -7.84 % change on previous year -65.3 % change on previous year 55.06 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 20 India 12.32 % change on previous year compare
  2. 21 Congo 5.28 % change on previous year compare
  3. 22 Mali 5.09 % change on previous year compare
  4. 24 Cameroon 1.02 % change on previous year compare
  5. 25 Rwanda 0 % change on previous year compare
  6. 26 Mozambique -0.1299 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Syria?
Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Syria was 3.17 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 55.06 % change on previous year in 2024.
What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2002.
How does Syria rank for deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate?
Syria ranks 23rd out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
Is deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Deaths in armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
80 places, 1,515 data points, 1990–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Deaths in armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.