Under-five deaths in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Under-five deaths was 9,991 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
9,991
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
53rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
22,790
in 2013
All-time low
9,034
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Under-five deaths in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2000201220242000: 11.9k2001: 11.5k2002: 11.2k2003: 10.9k2004: 10.7k2005: 10.6k2006: 10.6k2007: 11.0k2008: 11.8k2009: 12.1k2010: 12.0k2011: 13.8k2012: 21.8k2013: 22.8k2014: 19.9k2015: 18.4k2016: 14.0k2017: 13.4k2018: 12.6k2019: 9.5k2020: 9.1k2021: 9.0k2022: 9.5k2023: 9.9k2024: 10.0k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for under-five deaths in Syrian Arab Republic is 9,991, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 49.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 22,790 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9,034, in 2021.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 53rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11,232 10,584 12,104 10
2010s 15,826 9,487 22,790 10
2020s 9,510 9,034 9,991 5

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  4. 54 Morocco 9,859 compare
  5. 55 Colombia 8,107 compare
  6. 56 Guatemala 7,745 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths in Syrian Arab Republic?
Under-five deaths in Syrian Arab Republic was 9,991 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 22,790 in 2013.
What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 9,034 in 2021.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for under-five deaths?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 53rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed