Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Syria
Syria: Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection) was 11,865 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Latest (2030)
11,865
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
42nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
11,865
in 2030
All-time low
10,642
in 2025
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - SDG target met in Syria, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, under-five deaths - sdg target met in Syria stood at 11,865. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Syria ranks 42nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10,642 | — |
| 2026 | 11,059 | +3.9% |
| 2027 | 11,371 | +2.8% |
| 2028 | 11,606 | +2.1% |
| 2029 | 11,767 | +1.4% |
| 2030 | 11,865 | +0.8% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 11,865 is below the median for low income countries, which is 19,028, 62% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 11,865 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,656, 7.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 11,289 | 10,642 | 11,767 | 5 |
| 2030s | 11,865 | 11,865 | 11,865 | 1 |
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 under-five deaths - sdg target met in Syria?
- Under-five deaths - sdg target met in Syria was 11,865 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - sdg target met recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 11,865 in 2030.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - sdg target met recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,642 in 2025.
- How does Syria rank for under-five deaths - sdg target met?
- Syria ranks 42nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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