Life expectancy at birth, projections in Syria
Syria: Life expectancy at birth, projections was 83.97 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth, projections in Syria, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Syria recorded 83.97 years for life expectancy at birth, projections in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, projections in Syria peaked at 83.97 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 72.56 years, in 2024.
Syria ranks 146th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 73.36 years | 72.56 years | 73.88 years | 6 |
| 2030s | 74.73 years | 74.04 years | 75.4 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 76.23 years | 75.56 years | 76.88 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 77.67 years | 77.02 years | 78.31 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 79.11 years | 78.46 years | 79.76 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 80.56 years | 79.9 years | 81.21 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 81.96 years | 81.35 years | 82.57 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 83.29 years | 82.7 years | 83.86 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 83.97 years | 83.97 years | 83.97 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 143 Paraguay 84.24 years compare
- 144 Venezuela 84.17 years compare
- 145 Trinidad and Tobago 84.14 years compare
- 147 North Korea 83.78 years compare
- 148 Saint Lucia 83.76 years compare
- 149 Nepal 83.68 years compare
More health data for Syria
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,122 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,491 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 73 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 73 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 291,183 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 284,651 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 299,081 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 292,674 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 301,647 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 295,079 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, projections in Syria?
- Life expectancy at birth, projections in Syria was 83.97 years in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, projections recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 83.97 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, projections recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.56 years in 2024.
- How does Syria rank for life expectancy at birth, projections?
- Syria ranks 146th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at birth, projections rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.