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Infant mortality per 1,000 live births

Infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births.

Trend

Latest values

Period Area Value Unit
2024 Syrian Arab Republic 17.70 per 1,000 live births
2023 Syrian Arab Republic 18.60 per 1,000 live births
2022 Syrian Arab Republic 19.10 per 1,000 live births
2021 Syrian Arab Republic 19.30 per 1,000 live births
2020 Syrian Arab Republic 20.00 per 1,000 live births
2019 Syrian Arab Republic 21.10 per 1,000 live births
2018 Syrian Arab Republic 24.20 per 1,000 live births
2017 Syrian Arab Republic 24.20 per 1,000 live births
2016 Syrian Arab Republic 23.70 per 1,000 live births
2015 Syrian Arab Republic 25.50 per 1,000 live births
2014 Syrian Arab Republic 24.60 per 1,000 live births
2013 Syrian Arab Republic 25.00 per 1,000 live births
2012 Syrian Arab Republic 23.80 per 1,000 live births
2011 Syrian Arab Republic 18.70 per 1,000 live births
2010 Syrian Arab Republic 17.50 per 1,000 live births
2009 Syrian Arab Republic 17.50 per 1,000 live births
2008 Syrian Arab Republic 17.50 per 1,000 live births
2007 Syrian Arab Republic 17.60 per 1,000 live births
2006 Syrian Arab Republic 17.80 per 1,000 live births
2005 Syrian Arab Republic 18.10 per 1,000 live births
2004 Syrian Arab Republic 18.50 per 1,000 live births
2003 Syrian Arab Republic 18.90 per 1,000 live births
2002 Syrian Arab Republic 19.40 per 1,000 live births
2001 Syrian Arab Republic 20.10 per 1,000 live births
2000 Syrian Arab Republic 20.80 per 1,000 live births
1999 Syrian Arab Republic 21.60 per 1,000 live births
1998 Syrian Arab Republic 22.50 per 1,000 live births
1997 Syrian Arab Republic 23.50 per 1,000 live births
1996 Syrian Arab Republic 24.60 per 1,000 live births
1995 Syrian Arab Republic 25.70 per 1,000 live births
1994 Syrian Arab Republic 26.90 per 1,000 live births
1993 Syrian Arab Republic 28.10 per 1,000 live births
1992 Syrian Arab Republic 29.30 per 1,000 live births
1991 Syrian Arab Republic 30.40 per 1,000 live births
1990 Syrian Arab Republic 31.60 per 1,000 live births
1989 Syrian Arab Republic 32.80 per 1,000 live births
1988 Syrian Arab Republic 34.00 per 1,000 live births
1987 Syrian Arab Republic 35.30 per 1,000 live births
1986 Syrian Arab Republic 36.70 per 1,000 live births
1985 Syrian Arab Republic 38.20 per 1,000 live births
1984 Syrian Arab Republic 39.90 per 1,000 live births
1983 Syrian Arab Republic 41.70 per 1,000 live births
1982 Syrian Arab Republic 50.50 per 1,000 live births
1981 Syrian Arab Republic 48.40 per 1,000 live births
1980 Syrian Arab Republic 48.20 per 1,000 live births
1979 Syrian Arab Republic 50.60 per 1,000 live births
1978 Syrian Arab Republic 53.20 per 1,000 live births
1977 Syrian Arab Republic 55.90 per 1,000 live births
1976 Syrian Arab Republic 58.60 per 1,000 live births
1975 Syrian Arab Republic 61.30 per 1,000 live births
1974 Syrian Arab Republic 64.00 per 1,000 live births
1973 Syrian Arab Republic 66.80 per 1,000 live births
1972 Syrian Arab Republic 69.80 per 1,000 live births
1971 Syrian Arab Republic 72.90 per 1,000 live births
1970 Syrian Arab Republic 76.20 per 1,000 live births
1969 Syrian Arab Republic 79.50 per 1,000 live births
1968 Syrian Arab Republic 82.90 per 1,000 live births
1967 Syrian Arab Republic 86.20 per 1,000 live births
1966 Syrian Arab Republic 89.30 per 1,000 live births
1965 Syrian Arab Republic 92.10 per 1,000 live births
1964 Syrian Arab Republic 94.90 per 1,000 live births
1963 Syrian Arab Republic 97.60 per 1,000 live births
1962 Syrian Arab Republic 100.50 per 1,000 live births
1961 Syrian Arab Republic 103.80 per 1,000 live births
1960 Syrian Arab Republic 107.30 per 1,000 live births

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Syria Data Observatory, “Infant mortality per 1,000 live births”. Dataset: World Bank Syria country indicators. Original source: World Bank. Version: 20260721172712-906436523b19. Last source check: 2026-08-23. https://observatory.sanaddata.com/en/indicators/world-bank-sp-dyn-imrt-in.

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