Syria vs Turkey: Number of under-five deaths, male

Syria
5,612
in 2024
Turkey
5,692
in 2024
Syria rank
55th
Turkey rank
54th

Number of under-five deaths, male over time

  • Syria
  • Turkey
050.0k100.0k150.0k196019922024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 5,692 against 5,612 in Syria, a difference of 80.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkey ahead.

Syria ranks 55th and Turkey ranks 54th of 197 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 16,895 152,825 135,929 Turkey
1970s 13,879 123,806 109,927 Turkey
1980s 11,265 80,878 69,613 Turkey
1990s 8,042 43,258 35,216 Turkey
2000s 6,285 19,534 13,250 Turkey
2010s 8,584 9,971 1,387 Turkey
2020s 5,320 6,953 1,633 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Syria or Turkey?
Turkey, at 5,692 against 5,612 in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Syria and Turkey?
80, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Turkey?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Syria and Turkey rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
Syria ranks 55th and Turkey ranks 54th 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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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.