Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 9.51 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 9.51. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 16.72 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.51, in 2024.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th 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 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.72 | — |
| 1991 | 16.13 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 15.56 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 15.04 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 14.58 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 14.15 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 13.72 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 13.3 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 12.91 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 12.56 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 12.21 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 11.88 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 11.58 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 11.29 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 11.03 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 10.78 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 10.55 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 10.35 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 10.2 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 10.09 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 10.03 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 10.06 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 10.29 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 10.39 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 10.44 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 10.56 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 10.58 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 10.69 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 10.77 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 10.62 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 10.48 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 10.28 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 10.06 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 9.8 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 9.51 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.47 | 12.56 | 16.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.99 | 10.09 | 12.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.44 | 10.03 | 10.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.03 | 9.51 | 10.48 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Syrian Arab Republic was 9.51 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 16.72 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.51 in 2024.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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