Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Syria

Syria: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality was 29.92 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
29.92
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
111th
of 185 countries
All-time high
55.55
in 1985
All-time low
20.27
in 2009
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Syria, 1985–2020

02040601985200220201985: 55.61986: 49.81987: 49.71988: 46.11989: 45.11990: 43.21991: 41.31992: 39.31993: 39.71994: 40.21995: 36.51996: 37.71997: 36.81998: 381999: 35.62000: 33.72001: 29.32002: 26.22003: 23.72004: 24.82005: 23.52006: 21.52007: 20.52008: 21.82009: 20.32010: 21.32011: 23.72012: 25.72013: 28.82014: 29.52015: 30.52016: 28.92017: 30.52018: 31.32019: 332020: 29.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Syria is 29.92, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Syria peaked at 55.55 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 20.27, in 2009.

Syria ranks 111th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 49.25 45.06 55.55 5
1990s 38.82 35.65 43.16 10
2000s 24.52 20.27 33.7 10
2010s 28.32 21.3 33.04 10
2020s 29.92 29.92 29.92 1

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 108 Tunisia 36.63 compare
  2. 109 Puerto Rico 34.34 compare
  3. 110 Uzbekistan 30.18 compare
  4. 112 Sri Lanka 28.84 compare
  5. 113 Thailand 28.6 compare
  6. 114 Georgia 27.61 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Syria?
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Syria was 29.92 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 55.55 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 20.27 in 2009.
How does Syria rank for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
Syria ranks 111th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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