Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Syria
Syria: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0.1904 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1904
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
82nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.23
in 2015
All-time low
0.1001
in 2010
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Syria, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Syria recorded 0.1904 for mortality rates age 25 by sex in 2023.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 78.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Syria peaked at 1.23 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1001, in 2010.
Syria ranks 82nd of 236 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 rates age 25 by sex in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.7699 | — |
| 1951 | 0.7427 | -3.5% |
| 1952 | 0.7174 | -3.4% |
| 1953 | 0.6929 | -3.4% |
| 1954 | 0.6685 | -3.5% |
| 1955 | 0.6403 | -4.2% |
| 1956 | 0.6102 | -4.7% |
| 1957 | 0.5807 | -4.8% |
| 1958 | 0.5485 | -5.5% |
| 1959 | 0.5174 | -5.7% |
| 1960 | 0.4859 | -6.1% |
| 1961 | 0.4576 | -5.8% |
| 1962 | 0.4297 | -6.1% |
| 1963 | 0.4067 | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 0.3867 | -4.9% |
| 1965 | 0.3688 | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 0.37 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4013 | +8.4% |
| 1968 | 0.3196 | -20.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3044 | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 0.2904 | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 0.2794 | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.2711 | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.6148 | +126.8% |
| 1974 | 0.258 | -58.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2538 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2496 | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2456 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.24 | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.241 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.237 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4062 | +71.4% |
| 1982 | 0.8031 | +97.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2139 | -73.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2022 | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.193 | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1849 | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1784 | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1733 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1706 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1677 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1664 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1664 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1677 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1699 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1729 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1753 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1755 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1731 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1661 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1564 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1451 | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1354 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1263 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1203 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1141 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1095 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.106 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1037 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1015 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1001 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2029 | +102.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7758 | +282.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8801 | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8683 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.23 | +41.6% |
| 2016 | 1.05 | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9506 | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6706 | -29.4% |
| 2019 | 0.345 | -48.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2164 | -37.3% |
| 2021 | 0.126 | -41.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1772 | +40.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1904 | +7.4% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.1904 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3459, 55% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.1904 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1119, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rates age 25 by sex 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +282.4% | 0.2029 | 0.7758 |
| 1973 | +126.8% | 0.2711 | 0.6148 |
| 2011 | +102.7% | 0.1001 | 0.2029 |
| 1982 | +97.7% | 0.4062 | 0.8031 |
| 1981 | +71.4% | 0.237 | 0.4062 |
| 1983 | -73.4% | 0.8031 | 0.2139 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.6489 | 0.5174 | 0.7699 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3931 | 0.3044 | 0.4859 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2944 | 0.24 | 0.6148 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2763 | 0.1706 | 0.8031 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1701 | 0.1661 | 0.1755 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1218 | 0.1015 | 0.1564 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7071 | 0.1001 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1775 | 0.126 | 0.2164 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 25 by sex in Syria?
- Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Syria was 0.1904 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 in 2015.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1001 in 2010.
- How does Syria rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
- Syria ranks 82nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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