Egypt vs Iraq: Mortality rate

Egypt
3.44
in 2024
Iraq
4.85
in 2024
Egypt rank
8th
Iraq rank
6th

Mortality rate over time

  • Egypt
  • Iraq
510152025199020072024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 4.85 against 3.44 in Egypt, a difference of 1.41.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.4 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.

Egypt ranks 8th and Iraq ranks 6th of 20 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 8.27 10.46 2.19 Iraq
2000s 4.94 6.45 1.5 Iraq
2010s 4.27 5.93 1.66 Iraq
2020s 3.6 5.09 1.49 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, Egypt or Iraq?
Iraq, at 4.85 against 3.44 in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate between Egypt and Iraq?
1.41, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for mortality rate?
Egypt ranks 8th and Iraq ranks 6th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate (children aged 5 to 14 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate (children aged 5 to 14 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 805 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed