Iraq vs United States of America: Child deaths igme data

Iraq
25,396
in 2024
United States of America
23,685
in 2024
Iraq rank
38th
United States of America rank
40th

Child deaths igme data over time

  • Iraq
  • United States of America
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196019922024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 25,396 against 23,685 in United States of America, a difference of 1,711.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.

Iraq ranks 38th and United States of America ranks 40th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 49,810 110,521 60,711 United States of America
1970s 43,603 67,780 24,177 United States of America
1980s 39,777 49,503 9,726 United States of America
1990s 40,216 38,600 1,616 Iraq
2000s 37,258 32,117 5,141 Iraq
2010s 33,950 26,954 6,997 Iraq
2020s 26,554 23,938 2,616 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths igme data, Iraq or United States of America?
Iraq, at 25,396 against 23,685 in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths igme data between Iraq and United States of America?
1,711, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and United States of America?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iraq and United States of America rank globally for child deaths igme data?
Iraq ranks 38th and United States of America ranks 40th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child deaths igme data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths igme data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 11,389 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed