Iraq vs Venezuela: Child mortality by sex
Iraq
2.38
in 2024
Venezuela
2.62
in 2024
Iraq rank
71st
Venezuela rank
68th
Child mortality by sex over time
- Iraq
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 2.62 against 2.38 in Iraq, a difference of 0.24.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 72 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 71st and Venezuela ranks 68th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 7 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25.39 | 10.13 | 15.26 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 15.6 | 7.72 | 7.88 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 9.73 | 5.95 | 3.78 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 7.1 | 4.07 | 3.03 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 5.72 | 2.88 | 2.83 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 4.34 | 2.1 | 2.24 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 3.26 | 2.23 | 1.02 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 2.55 | 2.62 | 0.0755 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Iraq or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 2.62 against 2.38 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Iraq and Venezuela?
- 0.24, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Venezuela?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Venezuela rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Iraq ranks 71st and Venezuela ranks 68th 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.