Maternal mortality ratio in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Maternal mortality ratio was 20.37 per 100,000 live births in 2023. βΌ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 20.37 per 100,000 live births.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 30.68 per 100,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.15 per 100,000 live births, in 2007.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 122nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.14 per 100,000 live births | 19.15 per 100,000 live births | 30.68 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.76 per 100,000 live births | 19.41 per 100,000 live births | 24.98 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.54 per 100,000 live births | 20.37 per 100,000 live births | 30 per 100,000 live births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 119 Uzbekistan 26.46 per 100,000 live births compare
- 120 Malaysia 26.38 per 100,000 live births compare
- 121 Costa Rica 24.12 per 100,000 live births compare
- 123 Georgia 19.69 per 100,000 live births compare
- 124 Armenia 19.48 per 100,000 live births compare
- 125 Latvia 18.72 per 100,000 live births compare
More health data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 18.44 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 17.67 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 9.51 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 23 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 68.02 million constant US$ (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 70 index (2023)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.0021 per 1000 uninfected pop (2024)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 0 per 1,000 people (2024)
- Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical 2.99 million (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 67.97 million constant US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Syrian Arab Republic was 20.37 per 100,000 live births in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 30.68 per 100,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.15 per 100,000 live births in 2007.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 122nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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