Syrian Arab Republic—Maternal Mortality (per 100,000)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #122 of 194Updated April 2026
Latest Value
20
2023
YoY Change
-4.8%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#122
of 194 countries
Maximum
31
2000
Minimum
19
2007
CAGR
-1.9%
24 years
Last
20
Previous
21
Highest
31
Lowest
19
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Syrian Arab Republic's maternal mortality (per 100,000) was 20 in 2023, ranking #122 out of 194 countries. This represents a -4.8% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 31 (2000) and the lowest was 19 (2007). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 21 | -30.0% |
| 2021 | 30 | +30.4% |
| 2020 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 24 | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 25 | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 21 | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 22 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 26 | -10.3% |
| 2001 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 31 |
Top Countries — Maternal Mortality (per 100,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 993 | 2023 |
| 2 | Chad | 748 | 2023 |
| 3 | South Sudan | 692 | 2023 |
| 4 | Central African Republic | 692 | 2023 |
| 5 | Liberia | 628 | 2023 |
| 6 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 563 | 2023 |
| 7 | Afghanistan | 521 | 2023 |
| 8 | Benin | 518 | 2023 |
| 9 | Guinea-Bissau | 505 | 2023 |
| 10 | Guinea | 494 | 2023 |