Iraq vs Nepal: Child deaths

Iraq
1,940
in 2024
Nepal
1,670
in 2024
Iraq rank
51st
Nepal rank
53rd

Child deaths over time

  • Iraq
  • Nepal
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k195519892024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1,940 against 1,670 in Nepal, a difference of 270.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 68 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Nepal ahead.

Iraq ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 53rd of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Nepal Difference Ahead
1950s 15,786 47,776 31,989 Nepal
1960s 11,622 45,896 34,274 Nepal
1970s 9,403 40,941 31,539 Nepal
1980s 8,432 32,508 24,076 Nepal
1990s 7,084 20,026 12,942 Nepal
2000s 4,325 8,837 4,512 Nepal
2010s 3,070 3,560 489.8 Nepal
2020s 2,105 1,908 196.4 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths, Iraq or Nepal?
Iraq, at 1,940 against 1,670 in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths between Iraq and Nepal?
270, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Nepal?
68 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Nepal rank globally for child deaths?
Iraq ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 53rd 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