Mortality rate age 10-19 in Syria

Syria: Mortality rate age 10-19 was 4.97 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.97
Change on year
down 27.9%
World rank
9th
of 20 countries
All-time high
20.09
in 2015
All-time low
4.42
in 2005
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 10-19 in Syria, 1990–2024

51015201990200720241990: 11.91991: 11.51992: 111993: 10.61994: 10.11995: 9.51996: 8.91997: 8.31998: 7.61999: 6.82000: 6.12001: 5.52002: 52003: 4.62004: 4.42005: 4.42006: 4.52007: 4.52008: 4.62009: 4.62010: 4.72011: 6.62012: 15.52013: 17.22014: 16.62015: 20.12016: 16.82017: 15.92018: 13.22019: 7.82020: 62021: 4.62022: 5.22023: 6.92024: 5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 10-19 in Syria is 4.97, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.9% on the previous year and down 70.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-19 in Syria peaked at 20.09 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.42, in 2005.

That places Syria 9th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mortality rate age 10-19 in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 10-19 in Syria, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 11.92 —
1991 11.47 -3.8%
1992 11.03 -3.8%
1993 10.57 -4.2%
1994 10.06 -4.8%
1995 9.52 -5.5%
1996 8.91 -6.3%
1997 8.26 -7.3%
1998 7.57 -8.4%
1999 6.85 -9.5%
2000 6.14 -10.4%
2001 5.51 -10.3%
2002 4.99 -9.3%
2003 4.63 -7.2%
2004 4.45 -4.0%
2005 4.42 -0.5%
2006 4.48 +1.3%
2007 4.53 +1.1%
2008 4.57 +0.9%
2009 4.64 +1.5%
2010 4.74 +2.2%
2011 6.6 +39.1%
2012 15.51 +135.2%
2013 17.22 +11.0%
2014 16.59 -3.7%
2015 20.09 +21.1%
2016 16.76 -16.6%
2017 15.93 -5.0%
2018 13.2 -17.1%
2019 7.81 -40.8%
2020 5.98 -23.4%
2021 4.58 -23.5%
2022 5.19 +13.3%
2023 6.89 +32.8%
2024 4.97 -27.9%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 4.97 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.6, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mortality rate age 10-19 in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +135.2% 6.6 15.51

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.62 6.85 11.92 10
2000s 4.84 4.42 6.14 10
2010s 13.45 4.74 20.09 10
2020s 5.52 4.58 6.89 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 6 Iran 6.38 compare
  2. 7 Iraq 6.28 compare
  3. 8 Egypt 5.41 compare
  4. 10 Saudi Arabia 4.71 compare
  5. 11 Tunisia 4.6 compare
  6. 12 Algeria 4.15 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 10-19 in Syria?
Mortality rate age 10-19 in Syria was 4.97 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 10-19 recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 20.09 in 2015.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-19 recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 4.42 in 2005.
How does Syria rank for mortality rate age 10-19?
Syria ranks 9th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 10-19 rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 10-19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 10-19
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 805 data points, 1990–2024
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