Morocco vs Syria

Morocco vs Syria: Child mortality

Child mortality in 2024: 1.6 per 100 live births in Morocco and 1.8 per 100 live births in Syria, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Syria, by 0.3 per 100 live births, or 1.17 times that in Morocco.

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deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

Morocco vs Syria: Child mortalityChild mortality in 2024: 1.6 per 100 live births in Morocco and 1.8 per 100 live births in Syria, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Syria, by 0.3 per 100 live births, or 1.17 times that in Morocco.
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What the numbers say

  • Syria has been higher since 2012, when it overtook Morocco.
  • The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.

Every year

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

YearMoroccoSyriaWorld
20241.61.83.7
20231.623.8
20221.72.14
20211.82.14
20201.82.23.9
20191.92.54
201823.34
20172.13.34.1
20162.23.24.2
20152.33.74.3
20142.53.64.4
20132.63.74.5
20122.83.44.7
20112.92.25
20103.11.95.1
20093.31.95.3
20083.51.95.5
20073.71.95.7
20063.91.96
20054.126.2
20044.426.6
20034.62.16.8
20024.82.17.1
200152.27.4
20005.22.37.7
19995.52.47.9
19985.72.58.3
199762.78.4
19966.22.88.6
19956.52.98.8
19946.83.18.9
19937.13.29.1
19927.43.49.2
19917.83.59.3
19908.13.79.4
19898.53.99.5
19888.9410
19879.34.29.9
19869.84.410.3
198510.44.610.6
198410.94.810.9
198311.55.111.1
198212.27.111.2
198112.86.311.6
198013.5611.9
197914.26.411.9
197814.96.812.3
197715.77.212.6
197616.37.612.8
197516.9813.1
197417.58.413.3
197317.98.913.5
197218.49.413.7
197118.89.913.9
197019.210.514.2
196919.711.114.6
196820.211.715
196720.712.315.3
196621.31315.1
196521.913.615.1
196422.514.215.7
19632314.916.2
196223.515.617
19612416.418.8
196024.517.320.2
19592518.319.9
195825.519.319.7
19572620.520.5
195626.621.821.3
195526.923.222.3
195427.524.722.8
1953–26.323.3
1952–27.723.9
1951–29.224.3
1950–30.824.7
1949––24.9
1948––24.9
1947––25.5
1946––25.8
1945––26.7
1944––27.4
1943––27.7
1942––27.9
1941––27.8
1940––27.9
1939––28
1938––28.7
1937––28.8
1936––29.1
1935––29.5
1934––30.7
1933––30.5
1932––30.7
1931––31.4
1930––31.6
1929––32
1928––31.9
1927––31.9
1926––32.7
1925––32.4
1924––33.1
1923––33.1
1922––33.2
1921––34.2
1920––34.4
1919––35.7
1918––37.6
1917––35.3
1916––35.1
1915––35.3
1914––35.4
1913––35.1
1912––35.5
1911––36
1910––36.4
1909––36.6
1908––37.2
1907––37.4
1906––38.1
1905––38.8
1904––38.9
1903––39.5
1902––40.1
1901––40.8
1900––40.9
1899––40.8
1898––41.2
1897––41
1896––41.1
1895––41.3
1894––41.2
1893––41.2
1892––41.7
1891––41.3
1890––41.5
1889––41.2
1888––41
1887––41.1
1886––41.1
1885––41.2
1884––41.1
1883––41.4
1882––41.5
1881––41.1
1880––41.6
1879––41.1
1878––41.6
1877––41.2
1876––41.4
1875––41.5
1874––41.7
1873––41.8
1872––42.1
1871––42.2
1870––41.9
1869––42.1
1868––42.4
1867––42
1866––42.1
1865––42.3
1864––42.2
1863––42.5
1862––42.6
1861––42.9
1860––42.9
1859––43.7
1858––43.8
1857––44.2
1856––44.2
1855––44
1854––43.7
1853––43.2
1852––42.9
1851––42.4
1850––42
1849––42.3
1848––42.3
1847––42.2
1846––42.4
1845––42
1844––42.1
1843––42.1
1842––42.2
1841––42.1
1840––42.1
1839––42.1
1838––42.2
1837––42.2
1836––42.2
1835––42.2
1834––42.3
1833––42.2
1832––42.2
1831––42.2
1830––42.2
1829––42.1
1828––42.1
1827––42.1
1826––42.1
1825––42.1
1824––42.1
1823––42.1
1822––42.1
1821––42.1
1820––42.1
1819––42.2
1818––42.2
1817––42.2
1816––42.2
1815––42.2
1814––42.3
1813––42.3
1812––42.4
1811––42.4
1810––42.5
1809––42.5
1808––42.5
1807––42.5
1806––42.6
1805––42.6
1804––42.6
1803––42.6
1802––42.7
1801––42.7
1800––42.8

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
  • Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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