Under 5 mortality rate sdgs in Syria
Syria: Under 5 mortality rate sdgs was 1.84 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Under 5 mortality rate sdgs in Syria, 1953–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under 5 mortality rate sdgs in Syria is 1.84, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 72 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate sdgs in Syria peaked at 26.3 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 1.84, in 2024.
That places Syria 78th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22 | 18.26 | 26.3 | 7 |
| 1960s | 14 | 11.08 | 17.28 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.29 | 6.37 | 10.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.04 | 3.85 | 7.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.02 | 2.41 | 3.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.04 | 1.88 | 2.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.06 | 1.88 | 3.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.03 | 1.84 | 2.19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 75 Solomon Islands 2 compare
- 76 Tuvalu 1.92 compare
- 77 Trinidad and Tobago 1.88 compare
- 79 Cambodia 1.84 compare
- 80 Grenada 1.8 compare
- 81 Azerbaijan 1.79 compare
More health data for Syria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,491 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,122 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 73 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 73 (2026)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 285,767 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 247,361 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 260,251 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 289,630 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 294,460 (2025)
- Population, female 49.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate sdgs in Syria?
- Under 5 mortality rate sdgs in Syria was 1.84 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate sdgs recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 26.3 in 1953.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate sdgs recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.84 in 2024.
- How does Syria rank for under 5 mortality rate sdgs?
- Syria ranks 78th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate sdgs rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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