Iraq vs Tajikistan: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood

Iraq
0.0861 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Tajikistan
0.0855 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Iraq rank
53rd
Tajikistan rank
54th

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time

  • Iraq
  • Tajikistan
01234194219832024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.0861 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0855 under-five deaths per woman in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.0006 under-five deaths per woman.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Iraq ranks 53rd and Tajikistan ranks 54th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6017 under-five deaths per woman 0.9047 under-five deaths per woman 0.303 under-five deaths per woman Tajikistan
1980s 0.4195 under-five deaths per woman 0.662 under-five deaths per woman 0.2425 under-five deaths per woman Tajikistan
1990s 0.2956 under-five deaths per woman 0.4747 under-five deaths per woman 0.1791 under-five deaths per woman Tajikistan
2000s 0.1836 under-five deaths per woman 0.2 under-five deaths per woman 0.0164 under-five deaths per woman Tajikistan
2010s 0.1239 under-five deaths per woman 0.1127 under-five deaths per woman 0.0112 under-five deaths per woman Iraq
2020s 0.0885 under-five deaths per woman 0.0915 under-five deaths per woman 0.003 under-five deaths per woman Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Iraq or Tajikistan?
Iraq, at 0.0861 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0855 under-five deaths per woman in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Iraq and Tajikistan?
0.0006 under-five deaths per woman, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tajikistan?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Tajikistan rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
Iraq ranks 53rd and Tajikistan ranks 54th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).