Iraq vs Palau: Infant mortality (Our World)
Iraq
2.01
in 2024
Palau
1.86
in 2024
Iraq rank
70th
Palau rank
72nd
Infant mortality (Our World) over time
- Iraq
- Palau
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 2.01 against 1.86 in Palau, a difference of 0.15.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 70th and Palau ranks 72nd of 199 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.75 | 7.55 | 2.19 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 7.14 | 5.31 | 1.83 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 5.23 | 3.39 | 1.84 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 4.35 | 2.69 | 1.66 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 3.53 | 1.93 | 1.6 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 2.71 | 1.81 | 0.9055 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 2.14 | 1.93 | 0.2173 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Iraq or Palau?
- Iraq, at 2.01 against 1.86 in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Iraq and Palau?
- 0.15, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Palau?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Palau rank globally for infant mortality?
- Iraq ranks 70th and Palau ranks 72nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.