Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 5,419 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5,419
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
55th
of 200 countries
All-time high
7,839
in 1990
All-time low
3,993
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720241990: 7.8k1991: 7.6k1992: 7.4k1993: 7.3k1994: 7.2k1995: 7.0k1996: 6.8k1997: 6.7k1998: 6.5k1999: 6.4k2000: 6.3k2001: 6.2k2002: 6.1k2003: 6.0k2004: 5.9k2005: 5.8k2006: 5.9k2007: 6.3k2008: 6.7k2009: 6.5k2010: 6.5k2011: 6.5k2012: 6.5k2013: 6.1k2014: 5.1k2015: 4.4k2016: 4.0k2017: 4.0k2018: 4.0k2019: 4.3k2020: 4.5k2021: 4.7k2022: 4.8k2023: 5.1k2024: 5.4k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Syrian Arab Republic is 5,419, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 7,839 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,993, in 2018.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 55th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 7,839
1991 7,599 -3.1%
1992 7,372 -3.0%
1993 7,258 -1.5%
1994 7,159 -1.4%
1995 7,026 -1.9%
1996 6,848 -2.5%
1997 6,655 -2.8%
1998 6,523 -2.0%
1999 6,427 -1.5%
2000 6,334 -1.4%
2001 6,228 -1.7%
2002 6,092 -2.2%
2003 5,972 -2.0%
2004 5,884 -1.5%
2005 5,843 -0.7%
2006 5,854 +0.2%
2007 6,266 +7.0%
2008 6,706 +7.0%
2009 6,488 -3.3%
2010 6,465 -0.4%
2011 6,467 +0.0%
2012 6,497 +0.5%
2013 6,061 -6.7%
2014 5,064 -16.4%
2015 4,388 -13.3%
2016 3,995 -9.0%
2017 4,025 +0.8%
2018 3,993 -0.8%
2019 4,252 +6.5%
2020 4,543 +6.8%
2021 4,701 +3.5%
2022 4,795 +2.0%
2023 5,096 +6.3%
2024 5,419 +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,071 6,427 7,839 10
2000s 6,167 5,843 6,706 10
2010s 5,121 3,993 6,497 10
2020s 4,911 4,543 5,419 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Syrian Arab Republic?
Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Syrian Arab Republic was 5,419 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 7,839 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 3,993 in 2018.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 55th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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