Height-for-age <-2 SD in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Height-for-age <-2 SD was 27.9 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
27.9
World rank
26th
of 96 countries
All-time high
32.85
in 1993
All-time low
24.3
in 2000
Years of data
6
1993–2010
Height-for-age <-2 SD in Syrian Arab Republic, 1993–2010
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for height-for-age <-2 sd in Syrian Arab Republic is 27.9, measured in 2010.
The figure is up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, height-for-age <-2 sd in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 32.85 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 24.3, in 2000.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 26th out of 96 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.67 | 26.5 | 32.85 | 2 |
| 2000s | 28.22 | 24.3 | 31.68 | 3 |
| 2010s | 27.9 | 27.9 | 27.9 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 23 Liberia 29.83 compare
- 24 Cameroon 28.93 compare
- 25 Guinea-Bissau 28.14 compare
- 27 Myanmar 26.7 compare
- 28 Philippines 26.66 compare
- 29 Sierra Leone 26.26 compare
More health data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8632 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,491 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,122 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 73 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 73 (2026)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 285,767 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 247,361 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 260,251 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 289,630 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is height-for-age <-2 sd in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Height-for-age <-2 sd in Syrian Arab Republic was 27.9 in 2010, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest height-for-age <-2 sd recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 32.85 in 1993.
- What is the lowest height-for-age <-2 sd recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.3 in 2000.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for height-for-age <-2 sd?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 26th out of 96 countries with data for 2010.
- Is height-for-age <-2 sd rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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