Iraq vs Syrian Arab Republic: Infant mortality by sex
Iraq
2.2
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
1.94
in 2024
Iraq rank
70th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
73rd
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Iraq
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 2.2 against 1.94 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.26.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 70 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 70th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 73rd of 199 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.33 | 12.07 | 5.26 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 11.75 | 9.44 | 2.31 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 7.64 | 6.46 | 1.17 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 5.6 | 4.28 | 1.32 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 4.67 | 2.86 | 1.82 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 3.82 | 2.04 | 1.78 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 2.96 | 2.46 | 0.4975 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 2.34 | 2.07 | 0.2727 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Iraq or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Iraq, at 2.2 against 1.94 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.26, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Iraq ranks 70th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 73rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.