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Iraq vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Mortality rate, infant

Iraq
20.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
21.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Iraq rank
69th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
66th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Iraq
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 21.2 per 1,000 live births against 20.1 per 1,000 live births in Iraq, a difference of 1.1 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

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

Iraq ranks 69th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 66th of 197 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 110.99 per 1,000 live births 53.97 per 1,000 live births 57.02 per 1,000 live births Iraq
1970s 71.39 per 1,000 live births 43.58 per 1,000 live births 27.81 per 1,000 live births Iraq
1980s 52.32 per 1,000 live births 30.39 per 1,000 live births 21.93 per 1,000 live births Iraq
1990s 43.5 per 1,000 live births 21.45 per 1,000 live births 22.05 per 1,000 live births Iraq
2000s 35.27 per 1,000 live births 15.64 per 1,000 live births 19.63 per 1,000 live births Iraq
2010s 27.13 per 1,000 live births 17.69 per 1,000 live births 9.44 per 1,000 live births Iraq
2020s 21.42 per 1,000 live births 21.2 per 1,000 live births 0.22 per 1,000 live births Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Iraq or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 21.2 per 1,000 live births against 20.1 per 1,000 live births in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Iraq and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
1.1 per 1,000 live births, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Iraq ranks 69th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 66th 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 (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
Mortality rate, infant (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 is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.