Guinea-Bissau vs Iraq: Number of child deaths by age
Guinea-Bissau
1,602 deaths
in 2024
Iraq
1,940 deaths
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
54th
Iraq rank
51st
Number of child deaths by age over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 1,940 deaths against 1,602 deaths in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 338 deaths.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 54th and Iraq ranks 51st of 199 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,026 deaths | 7,084 deaths | 3,058 deaths | Iraq |
| 2000s | 3,246 deaths | 4,325 deaths | 1,079 deaths | Iraq |
| 2010s | 2,271 deaths | 3,070 deaths | 799.5 deaths | Iraq |
| 2020s | 1,713 deaths | 2,105 deaths | 391.2 deaths | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths by age, Guinea-Bissau or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 1,940 deaths against 1,602 deaths in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths by age between Guinea-Bissau and Iraq?
- 338 deaths, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Iraq?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Iraq rank globally for number of child deaths by age?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 54th and Iraq ranks 51st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged between 1 and 4 .