Iraq vs Mexico: Child deaths

Iraq
1,940
in 2024
Mexico
2,013
in 2024
Iraq rank
51st
Mexico rank
50th

Child deaths over time

  • Iraq
  • Mexico
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k195519892024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2,013 against 1,940 in Iraq, a difference of 73.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Mexico ahead.

Iraq ranks 51st and Mexico ranks 50th of 200 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Mexico Difference Ahead
1950s 14,778 82,666 67,888 Mexico
1960s 11,622 64,317 52,695 Mexico
1970s 9,403 42,655 33,252 Mexico
1980s 8,432 23,254 14,822 Mexico
1990s 7,084 12,335 5,251 Mexico
2000s 4,325 6,369 2,044 Mexico
2010s 3,070 3,623 552.8 Mexico
2020s 2,105 2,256 151 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths, Iraq or Mexico?
Mexico, at 2,013 against 1,940 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths between Iraq and Mexico?
73, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mexico?
67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Mexico rank globally for child deaths?
Iraq ranks 51st and Mexico ranks 50th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 13,742 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed