Algeria vs Syria: Mortality rate, infant

Algeria
19.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Syria
19 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Algeria rank
71st
Syria rank
73rd

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Algeria
  • Syria
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 19.7 per 1,000 live births against 19 per 1,000 live births in Syria, a difference of 0.7 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 71st and Syria ranks 73rd of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 140.27 per 1,000 live births 63.14 per 1,000 live births 77.13 per 1,000 live births Algeria
1980s 66.31 per 1,000 live births 40.54 per 1,000 live births 25.77 per 1,000 live births Algeria
1990s 38.44 per 1,000 live births 26.49 per 1,000 live births 11.95 per 1,000 live births Algeria
2000s 29.69 per 1,000 live births 18.67 per 1,000 live births 11.02 per 1,000 live births Algeria
2010s 22.29 per 1,000 live births 22.98 per 1,000 live births 0.69 per 1,000 live births Syria
2020s 20.07 per 1,000 live births 19.65 per 1,000 live births 0.425 per 1,000 live births Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Algeria or Syria?
Algeria, at 19.7 per 1,000 live births against 19 per 1,000 live births in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Algeria and Syria?
0.7 per 1,000 live births, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Syria?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Syria rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Algeria ranks 71st and Syria ranks 73rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release