Crude death rate in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Crude death rate was 4.93 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.93
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
61st
of 74 countries
All-time high
16.64
in 1960
All-time low
3.74
in 2007
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Crude death rate in Syrian Arab Republic, 1960–2024

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for crude death rate in Syrian Arab Republic is 4.93, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 16.64 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3.74, in 2007.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 61st out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.59 10.91 16.64 10
1970s 8.51 6.85 10.39 10
1980s 6.08 4.92 8.79 10
1990s 4.58 4.48 4.76 10
2000s 3.98 3.74 4.38 10
2010s 6.45 3.82 8.22 10
2020s 4.95 4.77 5.06 5

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 58 Morocco 5.73 compare
  2. 59 Türkiye 5.7 compare
  3. 60 Egypt 5.51 compare
  4. 62 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4.75 compare
  5. 63 Yemen 4.73 compare
  6. 64 Algeria 4.62 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate in Syrian Arab Republic?
Crude death rate in Syrian Arab Republic was 4.93 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest crude death rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 16.64 in 1960.
What is the lowest crude death rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 3.74 in 2007.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for crude death rate?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 61st out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
Is crude death rate rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 4,778 data points, 1960–2024
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