Iraq vs Sudan: Infant mortality rate
Iraq
20.14
in 2024
Sudan
42.91
in 2024
Iraq rank
5th
Sudan rank
2nd
Infant mortality rate over time
- Iraq
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 42.91 against 20.14 in Iraq, a difference of 22.77.
That makes Sudan's figure about 2.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 5th and Sudan ranks 2nd of 20 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 164.4 | 94.15 | 70.25 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 110.98 | 91.66 | 19.32 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 71.38 | 90.86 | 19.48 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 52.3 | 104.27 | 51.97 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 43.52 | 81.37 | 37.85 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 35.26 | 63.5 | 28.23 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 27.13 | 48.92 | 21.79 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 21.44 | 41.98 | 20.54 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Iraq or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 42.91 against 20.14 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Iraq and Sudan?
- 22.77, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sudan?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Sudan rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Iraq ranks 5th and Sudan ranks 2nd 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.