Guatemala vs Iraq: Child mortality by sex
Guatemala
2.26
in 2024
Iraq
2.38
in 2024
Guatemala rank
74th
Iraq rank
71st
Child mortality by sex over time
- Guatemala
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 2.38 against 2.26 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.12.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 68 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 74th and Iraq ranks 71st of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 6 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23.89 | 22.24 | 1.65 | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 20.44 | 15.6 | 4.83 | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 15.7 | 9.73 | 5.97 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 11.07 | 7.1 | 3.97 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 7.11 | 5.72 | 1.4 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 4.73 | 4.34 | 0.3907 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 3.18 | 3.26 | 0.0774 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 2.42 | 2.55 | 0.129 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Guatemala or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 2.38 against 2.26 in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Guatemala and Iraq?
- 0.12, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Iraq?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Iraq rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Guatemala ranks 74th and Iraq ranks 71st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.