Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Syria
Syria: Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death was 4.22 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Syria, 1998–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Syria recorded 4.22 for deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 57.4% on the previous year and down 80.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Syria peaked at 32.39 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 4.22, in 2010.
That places Syria 56th out of 113 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 32.39 | — |
| 1999 | 25.68 | -20.7% |
| 2000 | 21.98 | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 26.13 | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 26.75 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 19.56 | -26.9% |
| 2004 | 12.8 | -34.6% |
| 2005 | 11.02 | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 10.57 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 10.14 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 9.97 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 9.9 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 4.22 | -57.4% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 4.22 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.56, 56% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.03 | 25.68 | 32.39 | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.88 | 9.9 | 26.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.22 | 4.22 | 4.22 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Syria?
- Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Syria was 4.22 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 32.39 in 1998.
- What is the lowest deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.22 in 2010.
- How does Syria rank for deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death?
- Syria ranks 56th out of 113 countries with data for 2010.
- Is deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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