Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 20.37 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
20.37
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
121st
of 194 countries
All-time high
54.74
in 1985
All-time low
19.15
in 2007
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Syrian Arab Republic, 1985–2023

203040501985200420231985: 54.71986: 51.71987: 48.11988: 44.51989: 40.61990: 371991: 34.81992: 33.11993: 32.51994: 32.41995: 331996: 33.61997: 33.91998: 33.81999: 32.52000: 30.72001: 28.62002: 26.32003: 242004: 22.42005: 21.22006: 19.82007: 19.22008: 19.92009: 19.32010: 19.42011: 20.72012: 22.42013: 252014: 24.92015: 24.32016: 22.62017: 22.72018: 21.22019: 24.52020: 23.12021: 302022: 20.72023: 20.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 20.37.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 54.74 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 19.15, in 2007.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Syrian Arab Republic, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 54.74
1986 51.66 -5.6%
1987 48.11 -6.9%
1988 44.48 -7.5%
1989 40.64 -8.6%
1990 36.98 -9.0%
1991 34.81 -5.9%
1992 33.15 -4.8%
1993 32.48 -2.0%
1994 32.36 -0.4%
1995 33.01 +2.0%
1996 33.59 +1.7%
1997 33.95 +1.1%
1998 33.75 -0.6%
1999 32.47 -3.8%
2000 30.68 -5.5%
2001 28.56 -6.9%
2002 26.26 -8.1%
2003 24.04 -8.5%
2004 22.44 -6.7%
2005 21.24 -5.3%
2006 19.77 -6.9%
2007 19.15 -3.1%
2008 19.94 +4.1%
2009 19.29 -3.2%
2010 19.41 +0.6%
2011 20.68 +6.5%
2012 22.38 +8.2%
2013 24.98 +11.6%
2014 24.91 -0.3%
2015 24.3 -2.4%
2016 22.6 -7.0%
2017 22.69 +0.4%
2018 21.18 -6.6%
2019 24.48 +15.6%
2020 23.06 -5.8%
2021 30 +30.1%
2022 20.73 -30.9%
2023 20.37 -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 47.92 40.64 54.74 5
1990s 33.65 32.36 36.98 10
2000s 23.14 19.15 30.68 10
2010s 22.76 19.41 24.98 10
2020s 23.54 20.37 30 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Syrian Arab Republic?
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Syrian Arab Republic was 20.37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 54.74 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 19.15 in 2007.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. 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 Maternal mortality ratio who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
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