Mortality from ncds sdgs in Syria
Syria: Mortality from ncds sdgs was 21.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Syria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality from ncds sdgs in Syria is 21.3, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from ncds sdgs in Syria peaked at 27.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.3, in 2021.
That places Syria 68th 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.
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.9 | — |
| 2001 | 26.2 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 25.9 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 24.8 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 24.5 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 23.7 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 23.1 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 22.7 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 23.1 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 22.6 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 22.2 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 22 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 22.2 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 22.3 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 22.4 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 22.5 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 22.3 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 22.4 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 22.4 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 22 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 22.3 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 21.3 | -4.5% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 21.3 is below the median for low income countries, which is 23.7, 90% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 21.3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.6, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.45 | 22.6 | 27.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.27 | 22 | 22.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.8 | 21.3 | 22.3 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syria
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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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 7.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0503 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 7.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0528 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from ncds sdgs in Syria?
- Mortality from ncds sdgs in Syria was 21.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 27.9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.3 in 2021.
- How does Syria rank for mortality from ncds sdgs?
- Syria ranks 68th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from ncds sdgs rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 Mortality from ncds sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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