Iraq vs Micronesia (country): Child mortality by sex
Iraq
2.38
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
2.52
in 2024
Iraq rank
71st
Micronesia (country) rank
69th
Child mortality by sex over time
- Iraq
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 2.52 against 2.38 in Iraq, a difference of 0.14.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 71st and Micronesia (country) ranks 69th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 6 and Micronesia (country) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21.55 | 14.26 | 7.3 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 15.6 | 11.25 | 4.36 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 9.73 | 7.77 | 1.96 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 7.1 | 6.24 | 0.8522 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 5.72 | 5 | 0.7154 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 4.34 | 4.14 | 0.2017 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 3.26 | 3.41 | 0.153 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 2.55 | 2.7 | 0.1508 | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Iraq or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 2.52 against 2.38 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Iraq and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.14, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Micronesia (country)?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Micronesia (country) rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Iraq ranks 71st and Micronesia (country) ranks 69th 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.