Life expectancy men women in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Life expectancy men women was 74.41 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
74.41
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
148th
of 229 countries
All-time high
75.62
in 2010
All-time low
43.84
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy men women in Syrian Arab Republic, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy men women in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 74.41.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy men women in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 75.62 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 43.84, in 1950.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 148th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy men women in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 43.84 | — |
| 1951 | 44.81 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 45.57 | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 46.54 | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 47.56 | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 48.58 | +2.1% |
| 1956 | 49.6 | +2.1% |
| 1957 | 50.63 | +2.1% |
| 1958 | 51.64 | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 52.61 | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 53.53 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 54.39 | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 55.2 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 55.95 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 56.67 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 57.37 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 58.06 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 58.77 | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 59.58 | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 60.32 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 61.17 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 62.03 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 62.8 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 63.59 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 64.87 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 66.05 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 67.03 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 67.82 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 68.52 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 68.89 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 69.16 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 67.82 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 65.54 | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 69.48 | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 69.71 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 69.92 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 70.27 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 70.72 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 71.19 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 71.65 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 72.14 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 72.51 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 72.74 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 72.81 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 72.72 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 72.52 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 72.37 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 72.26 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 72.26 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 72.45 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 72.75 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 73.17 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 73.66 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 74.17 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 74.55 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 74.85 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 75.1 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 75.36 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 75.47 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 75.6 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 75.62 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 74.86 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 71.53 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 70.87 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 71.2 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 70.65 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 71.92 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 71.88 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 72.19 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 74.25 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 74.81 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 74.59 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 75.2 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 74.41 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48.14 | 43.84 | 52.61 | 10 |
| 1960s | 56.98 | 53.53 | 60.32 | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.28 | 61.17 | 68.89 | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.55 | 65.54 | 71.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.48 | 72.14 | 72.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.47 | 72.75 | 75.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.5 | 70.65 | 75.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.75 | 74.41 | 75.2 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8632 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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 life expectancy men women in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Life expectancy men women in Syrian Arab Republic was 74.41 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy men women recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 75.62 in 2010.
- What is the lowest life expectancy men women recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.84 in 1950.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for life expectancy men women?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 148th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy men women rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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