Total NCD Deaths in Syria
Syria: Total NCD Deaths was 80,291 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
80,291
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
67th
of 184 countries
All-time high
80,291
in 2021
All-time low
55,697
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total NCD Deaths in Syria, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total ncd deaths in Syria is 80,291, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Syria peaked at 80,291 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 55,697, in 2003.
That places Syria 67th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total NCD Deaths in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56,841 | — |
| 2001 | 55,951 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 57,121 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 55,697 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 56,676 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 57,131 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 58,609 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 61,153 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 64,813 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 66,328 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 69,245 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 72,907 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 75,379 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 76,058 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 73,770 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 73,100 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 71,240 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 75,316 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 78,641 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 77,385 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 80,290 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 80,291 | +0.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 80,291 is above the median for low income countries, which is 55,149, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 80,291 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 41,347, 1.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59,032 | 55,697 | 66,328 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,304 | 69,245 | 78,641 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,290 | 80,290 | 80,291 | 2 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,122 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,491 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total ncd deaths in Syria?
- Total ncd deaths in Syria was 80,291 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 80,291 in 2021.
- What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,697 in 2003.
- How does Syria rank for total ncd deaths?
- Syria ranks 67th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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