Iran vs Syria: Number of under-five deaths, male
Iran
7,088
in 2024
Syria
5,612
in 2024
Iran rank
52nd
Syria rank
55th
Number of under-five deaths, male over time
- Iran
- Syria
How they compare
Iran currently reports 7,088 against 5,612 in Syria, a difference of 1,476.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Syria's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 52nd and Syria ranks 55th of 197 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98,670 | 13,036 | 85,634 | Iran |
| 1980s | 79,854 | 11,265 | 68,589 | Iran |
| 1990s | 37,100 | 8,042 | 29,058 | Iran |
| 2000s | 16,597 | 6,285 | 10,312 | Iran |
| 2010s | 12,376 | 8,584 | 3,791 | Iran |
| 2020s | 7,931 | 5,320 | 2,610 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Iran or Syria?
- Iran, at 7,088 against 5,612 in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Iran and Syria?
- 1,476, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Syria?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Syria rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Iran ranks 52nd and Syria ranks 55th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of male children dying before reaching age five.