Life expectancy at birth who gho in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 72.44 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
72.44
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
91st
of 185 countries
All-time high
73.76
in 2010
All-time low
59.24
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Life expectancy at birth who gho in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 71.12001: 71.82002: 722003: 72.72004: 72.92005: 73.22006: 73.42007: 73.62008: 73.52009: 73.72010: 73.82011: 71.92012: 652013: 64.72014: 60.22015: 602016: 60.12017: 59.22018: 64.32019: 69.22020: 722021: 72.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Syrian Arab Republic recorded 72.44 for life expectancy at birth who gho in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 73.76 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 59.24, in 2017.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 91st out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Life expectancy at birth who gho in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy at birth who gho in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 71.09
2001 71.76 +1.0%
2002 72.01 +0.3%
2003 72.66 +0.9%
2004 72.88 +0.3%
2005 73.23 +0.5%
2006 73.38 +0.2%
2007 73.62 +0.3%
2008 73.55 -0.1%
2009 73.74 +0.3%
2010 73.76 +0.0%
2011 71.88 -2.5%
2012 65 -9.6%
2013 64.69 -0.5%
2014 60.24 -6.9%
2015 60.01 -0.4%
2016 60.12 +0.2%
2017 59.24 -1.5%
2018 64.3 +8.6%
2019 69.17 +7.6%
2020 72 +4.1%
2021 72.44 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.79 71.09 73.74 10
2010s 64.84 59.24 73.76 10
2020s 72.22 72 72.44 2

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 88 Morocco 72.62 compare
  2. 89 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 72.56 compare
  3. 90 Oman 72.48 compare
  4. 92 Brazil 72.39 compare
  5. 93 Uzbekistan 72.19 compare
  6. 94 Kyrgyzstan 72.19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth who gho in Syrian Arab Republic?
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Syrian Arab Republic was 72.44 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 73.76 in 2010.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 59.24 in 2017.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 91st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Life expectancy at birth who gho
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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