Mortality rate 1-59 months in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 8.69 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
8.69
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
78th
of 201 countries
All-time high
211.67
in 1955
All-time low
8.69
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Syrian Arab Republic, 1955–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate 1-59 months in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 8.69. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 211.67 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 8.69, in 2024.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 78th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 211.67 | — |
| 1956 | 198.09 | -6.4% |
| 1957 | 185.45 | -6.4% |
| 1958 | 173.78 | -6.3% |
| 1959 | 163.21 | -6.1% |
| 1960 | 153.49 | -6.0% |
| 1961 | 144.79 | -5.7% |
| 1962 | 137.06 | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 130.1 | -5.1% |
| 1964 | 123.51 | -5.1% |
| 1965 | 117.14 | -5.2% |
| 1966 | 110.77 | -5.4% |
| 1967 | 104.19 | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 97.58 | -6.3% |
| 1969 | 91.22 | -6.5% |
| 1970 | 85.22 | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 79.69 | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 74.67 | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 70.06 | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 65.65 | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 61.22 | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 56.72 | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 52.19 | -8.0% |
| 1978 | 47.79 | -8.4% |
| 1979 | 43.72 | -8.5% |
| 1980 | 40.05 | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 43.43 | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 51.38 | +18.3% |
| 1983 | 31.57 | -38.6% |
| 1984 | 29.39 | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 27.46 | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 25.75 | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 24.24 | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 22.9 | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 21.65 | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 20.47 | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 19.48 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 18.5 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 17.47 | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 16.38 | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 15.29 | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 14.26 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 13.32 | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 12.47 | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 11.7 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 11.02 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 10.45 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 9.99 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 9.61 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 9.32 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 9.1 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 8.93 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 8.83 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 8.78 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 8.76 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 8.78 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 11.54 | +31.4% |
| 2012 | 24.01 | +108.0% |
| 2013 | 26.62 | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 25.18 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 26.7 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 21.6 | -19.1% |
| 2017 | 22.15 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 21.62 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 13.78 | -36.3% |
| 2020 | 11.19 | -18.8% |
| 2021 | 9.96 | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 10.41 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 10.05 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 8.69 | -13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 186.44 | 163.21 | 211.67 | 5 |
| 1960s | 120.99 | 91.22 | 153.49 | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.69 | 43.72 | 85.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.78 | 21.65 | 51.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.93 | 11.7 | 20.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.48 | 8.76 | 11.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.2 | 8.78 | 26.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.06 | 8.69 | 11.19 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in Syrian Arab Republic was 8.69 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 211.67 in 1955.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.69 in 2024.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 78th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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