Algeria vs Iraq: Infant mortality rates
Algeria
1.78
in 2023
Iraq
1.9
in 2023
Algeria rank
74th
Iraq rank
71st
Infant mortality rates over time
- Algeria
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 1.9 against 1.78 in Algeria, a difference of 0.12.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iraq ahead.
Algeria ranks 74th and Iraq ranks 71st of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.4 | 17.17 | 0.7698 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 15.94 | 10.88 | 5.06 | Algeria |
| 1970s | 13.99 | 7.13 | 6.86 | Algeria |
| 1980s | 6.96 | 5.15 | 1.81 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 3.9 | 4.16 | 0.2659 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 2.89 | 3.3 | 0.4052 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 2.14 | 2.51 | 0.3693 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 1.85 | 2 | 0.1553 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Algeria or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 1.9 against 1.78 in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Algeria and Iraq?
- 0.12, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Algeria ranks 74th and Iraq ranks 71st of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.