Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000) in Syria
Syria: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000) was 1.8 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Syria, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Syria recorded 1.8 per 1,000 for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.9% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Syria peaked at 5.4 per 1,000 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.7 per 1,000, in 2021.
Syria ranks 126th of 197 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.
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000) in Syria, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.9 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 4 per 1,000 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 4.1 per 1,000 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 4.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.2 per 1,000 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 4.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4.1 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 3.6 per 1,000 | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 3.4 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 3 per 1,000 | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 2.7 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 2.6 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 2 per 1,000 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.9 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 2 per 1,000 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 2.4 per 1,000 | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 4.7 per 1,000 | +95.8% |
| 2013 | 5.1 per 1,000 | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 4.8 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 5.4 per 1,000 | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 4.5 per 1,000 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 4.4 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 3.9 per 1,000 | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -35.9% |
| 2020 | 2 per 1,000 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 1.9 per 1,000 | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 2.9 per 1,000 | +52.6% |
| 2024 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -37.9% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 1.8 per 1,000 is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.9 per 1,000, 20% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 1.8 per 1,000 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2 per 1,000, 90% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000) 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 | +95.8% | 2.4 per 1,000 | 4.7 per 1,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.06 per 1,000 | 3.6 per 1,000 | 4.2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.43 per 1,000 | 1.9 per 1,000 | 3.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.97 per 1,000 | 2 per 1,000 | 5.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.06 per 1,000 | 1.7 per 1,000 | 2.9 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 123 Azerbaijan 1.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Brunei 1.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Nauru 1.9 per 1,000 compare
- 126 Kosovo 1.8 per 1,000 compare
- 126 Kyrgyzstan 1.8 per 1,000 compare
- 126 Malaysia 1.8 per 1,000 compare
- 126 Pakistan 1.8 per 1,000 compare
- 126 Vietnam 1.8 per 1,000 compare
- 126 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1.8 per 1,000 compare
More health data for Syria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8632 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,491 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 7.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0503 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 7.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0528 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Syria?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Syria was 1.8 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4 per 1,000 in 2015.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 per 1,000 in 2021.
- How does Syria rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female?
- Syria ranks 126th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among female youths between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 female youths age 20, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.