Iraq vs MENA Reporting Region: Infant mortality rate
Iraq
20.14
in 2024
MENA Reporting Region
18.37
in 2024
Iraq rank
5th
MENA Reporting Region rank
3rd
Infant mortality rate over time
- Iraq
- MENA Reporting Region
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 20.14 against 18.37 in MENA Reporting Region, a difference of 1.77.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times MENA Reporting Region's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 5th and MENA Reporting Region ranks 3rd of 20 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and MENA Reporting Region in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | MENA Reporting Region | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.52 | 46.42 | 2.9 | MENA Reporting Region |
| 2000s | 35.26 | 31.14 | 4.13 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 27.13 | 22.28 | 4.86 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 21.44 | 19.28 | 2.16 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Iraq or MENA Reporting Region?
- Iraq, at 20.14 against 18.37 in MENA Reporting Region as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Iraq and MENA Reporting Region?
- 1.77, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and MENA Reporting Region?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and MENA Reporting Region rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Iraq ranks 5th and MENA Reporting Region ranks 3rd of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.