Infant deaths in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Infant deaths was 9,639 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
9,639
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
7th
of 20 countries
All-time high
23,914
in 1956
All-time low
8,132
in 2019
Years of data
69
1956β2024
Infant deaths in Syrian Arab Republic, 1956β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, infant deaths in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 9,639.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 23,914 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 8,132, in 2019.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23,510 | 23,138 | 23,914 | 4 |
| 1960s | 22,670 | 22,141 | 23,007 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20,606 | 19,074 | 21,921 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,061 | 15,163 | 20,097 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,794 | 10,966 | 14,711 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,318 | 9,722 | 11,338 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,341 | 8,132 | 15,101 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,953 | 8,344 | 9,639 | 5 |
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- 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 infant deaths in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Infant deaths in Syrian Arab Republic was 9,639 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 23,914 in 1956.
- What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,132 in 2019.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for infant deaths?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. 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 Infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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