Algeria vs Iraq: Mortality rate, infant, male

Algeria
21.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Iraq
22 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Algeria rank
70th
Iraq rank
69th

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

  • Algeria
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 22 per 1,000 live births against 21.2 per 1,000 live births in Algeria, a difference of 0.8 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 70th and Iraq ranks 69th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 168.2 per 1,000 live births 117.46 per 1,000 live births 50.74 per 1,000 live births Algeria
1970s 144.89 per 1,000 live births 76.37 per 1,000 live births 68.52 per 1,000 live births Algeria
1980s 70.41 per 1,000 live births 56.05 per 1,000 live births 14.36 per 1,000 live births Algeria
1990s 41.43 per 1,000 live births 46.7 per 1,000 live births 5.27 per 1,000 live births Iraq
2000s 31.88 per 1,000 live births 38.22 per 1,000 live births 6.34 per 1,000 live births Iraq
2010s 24.05 per 1,000 live births 29.58 per 1,000 live births 5.53 per 1,000 live births Iraq
2020s 21.7 per 1,000 live births 23.44 per 1,000 live births 1.74 per 1,000 live births Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Algeria or Iraq?
Iraq, at 22 per 1,000 live births against 21.2 per 1,000 live births in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Algeria and Iraq?
0.8 per 1,000 live births, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
Algeria ranks 70th and Iraq ranks 69th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.