Iraq vs Niue: Infant mortality rate

Iraq
20.14 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Niue
22.21 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Iraq rank
73rd
Niue rank
68th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Iraq
  • Niue
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How they compare

Niue currently reports 22.21 per 1,000 live births against 20.14 per 1,000 live births in Iraq, a difference of 2.07 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Niue's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 73rd and Niue ranks 68th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Niue in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Niue Difference Ahead
2000s 35.26 per 1,000 live births 32.94 per 1,000 live births 2.32 per 1,000 live births Iraq
2010s 27.13 per 1,000 live births 29.56 per 1,000 live births 2.42 per 1,000 live births Niue
2020s 21.44 per 1,000 live births 23.67 per 1,000 live births 2.23 per 1,000 live births Niue

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Iraq or Niue?
Niue, at 22.21 per 1,000 live births against 20.14 per 1,000 live births in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Iraq and Niue?
2.07 per 1,000 live births, with Niue ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Niue?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Niue rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Iraq ranks 73rd and Niue ranks 68th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed