Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Syria
Syria: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 13,742 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Syria, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Syria is 13,742, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Syria peaked at 13,742 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9,243, in 2001.
That places Syria 71st out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9,397 | — |
| 2001 | 9,243 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 9,359 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 9,280 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 9,515 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 9,729 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 10,135 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 10,732 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 11,631 | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 12,221 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 12,961 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 13,202 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 13,345 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 13,409 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 13,133 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 12,938 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 13,029 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 13,146 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 13,381 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 13,742 | +2.7% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 13,742 is above the median for low income countries, which is 9,210, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 13,742 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9,728, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,124 | 9,243 | 12,221 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,228 | 12,938 | 13,742 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Syria?
- Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Syria was 13,742 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 13,742 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,243 in 2001.
- How does Syria rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
- Syria ranks 71st out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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