Algeria vs Iraq: Child mortality vs. GDP per capita

Algeria
2.16 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Iraq
2.18 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Algeria rank
72nd
Iraq rank
71st

Child mortality vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Algeria
  • Iraq
0204060194219832024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 2.18 deaths per 100 live births against 2.16 deaths per 100 live births in Algeria, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Iraq ahead.

Algeria ranks 72nd and Iraq ranks 71st of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Iraq Difference Ahead
1950s 24.1 deaths per 100 live births 23.73 deaths per 100 live births 0.3729 deaths per 100 live births Algeria
1960s 24.24 deaths per 100 live births 14.99 deaths per 100 live births 9.26 deaths per 100 live births Algeria
1970s 20.95 deaths per 100 live births 9.22 deaths per 100 live births 11.72 deaths per 100 live births Algeria
1980s 9.24 deaths per 100 live births 6.69 deaths per 100 live births 2.55 deaths per 100 live births Algeria
1990s 4.8 deaths per 100 live births 5.36 deaths per 100 live births 0.5616 deaths per 100 live births Iraq
2000s 3.5 deaths per 100 live births 4.01 deaths per 100 live births 0.5129 deaths per 100 live births Iraq
2010s 2.54 deaths per 100 live births 2.99 deaths per 100 live births 0.4569 deaths per 100 live births Iraq
2020s 2.23 deaths per 100 live births 2.33 deaths per 100 live births 0.1023 deaths per 100 live births Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality vs. gdp per capita, Algeria or Iraq?
Iraq, at 2.18 deaths per 100 live births against 2.16 deaths per 100 live births in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality vs. gdp per capita between Algeria and Iraq?
0.02 deaths per 100 live births, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for child mortality vs. gdp per capita?
Algeria ranks 72nd and Iraq ranks 71st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs. GDP per capita
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .