Iraq vs Micronesia (country): Child mortality

Iraq
2.18
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
2.24
in 2024
Iraq rank
71st
Micronesia (country) rank
69th

Child mortality over time

  • Iraq
  • Micronesia (country)
0204060194219832024

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 2.24 against 2.18 in Iraq, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 71st and Micronesia (country) ranks 69th of 200 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 20.81 13.37 7.45 Iraq
1960s 14.99 10.45 4.54 Iraq
1970s 9.22 7.09 2.13 Iraq
1980s 6.69 5.64 1.05 Iraq
1990s 5.36 4.46 0.9 Iraq
2000s 4.01 3.68 0.332 Iraq
2010s 2.99 3.03 0.036 Micronesia (country)
2020s 2.33 2.39 0.064 Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, Iraq or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 2.24 against 2.18 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between Iraq and Micronesia (country)?
0.06, 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?
Iraq ranks 71st and Micronesia (country) ranks 69th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed