Neonatal deaths in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Neonatal deaths was 5,419 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
5,419
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
8th
of 20 countries
All-time high
8,374
in 1986
All-time low
3,993
in 2018
Years of data
69
1956β2024
Neonatal deaths in Syrian Arab Republic, 1956β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths 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 in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 8,374 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 3,993, in 2018.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 8th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,884 | 4,834 | 4,939 | 4 |
| 1960s | 5,407 | 4,990 | 6,126 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,941 | 6,308 | 8,012 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,261 | 7,990 | 8,374 | 10 |
| 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 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 5 Algeria 13,203 compare
- 6 Iran, Islamic Republic of 8,293 compare
- 7 Morocco 6,024 compare
- 9 Jordan 1,751 compare
- 10 Saudi Arabia 1,603 compare
- 11 Palestine, State of 1,294 compare
More health data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8632 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,491 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,122 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 73 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 73 (2026)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 285,767 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 247,361 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 260,251 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 289,630 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Neonatal deaths in Syrian Arab Republic was 5,419 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 8,374 in 1986.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,993 in 2018.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for neonatal deaths?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 8th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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