Syrian Arab Republic: Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
In , Syrian Arab Republic's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) was 20.20.
That's down 7.8% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 26.22 . Syrian Arab Republic ranks #79 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #9 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.MA) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2010 · Arab Spring begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 39.00
- Trough
- 20.20
- 1-year change
- -7.8%
- 5-year change
- -23.8%
- -5.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- -45.8%
- -5.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) |
|---|---|
| 20.2000 | |
| 21.9000 | |
| 22.5000 | |
| 22.3000 | |
| 23.8000 | |
| 26.5000 | |
| 34.3000 | |
| 34.7000 | |
| 34.0000 | |
| 39.0000 |
About Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Indicator code: SH.DYN.MORT.MA • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Syrian Arab Republic's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
- In 2024, Syrian Arab Republic's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) was 20.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Syrian Arab Republic's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
- Syrian Arab Republic's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) fell 7.8% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)?
- In 2024, Syrian Arab Republic ranked #79 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births).
- How does Syrian Arab Republic's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 26.22, so Syrian Arab Republic is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #9 of 23.
- What is Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
- Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.MA), CC BY 4.0.