Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Syria
Syria: Remaining life expectancy at different ages females was 6.69 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.69
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
173rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.75
in 2010
All-time low
5.13
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Syria, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Syria is 6.69, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Syria peaked at 6.75 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.13, in 1950.
Syria ranks 173rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.13 | — |
| 1951 | 5.16 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 5.15 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 5.18 | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 5.22 | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 5.24 | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 5.26 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 5.28 | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 5.3 | +0.4% |
| 1959 | 5.33 | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 5.35 | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 5.38 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 5.4 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 5.42 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 5.43 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 5.45 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 5.46 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 5.48 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 5.51 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 5.54 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 5.6 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 5.64 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 5.63 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 5.67 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 5.72 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 5.8 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 5.85 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 5.89 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 5.96 | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 5.97 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 5.97 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 5.82 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 5.58 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 5.91 | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 5.92 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 5.92 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 5.96 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 6 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 6.04 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 6.09 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 6.16 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 6.21 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 6.24 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 6.23 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 6.19 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 6.12 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 6.08 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 6.06 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 6.04 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 6.06 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 6.09 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 6.16 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 6.26 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 6.38 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 6.47 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 6.53 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 6.59 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 6.67 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 6.7 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 6.75 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 6.75 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 6.67 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 6.34 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 6.29 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 6.33 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 6.3 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 6.42 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 6.41 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 6.42 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 6.61 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 6.59 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 6.36 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 6.72 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 6.69 | -0.4% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 6.69 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.14, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 6.69 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.57, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.23 | 5.13 | 5.33 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.44 | 5.35 | 5.54 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.77 | 5.6 | 5.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.92 | 5.58 | 6.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.14 | 6.04 | 6.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.46 | 6.09 | 6.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.45 | 6.29 | 6.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.59 | 6.36 | 6.72 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
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 remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Syria?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Syria was 6.69 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 6.75 in 2010.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.13 in 1950.
- How does Syria rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages females?
- Syria ranks 173rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages females rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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