Guyana vs Iraq: Mortality rate, under-5, female
Guyana
21.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Iraq
19.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guyana rank
67th
Iraq rank
69th
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- Guyana
- Iraq
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 21.9 per 1,000 live births against 19.7 per 1,000 live births in Iraq, a difference of 2.2 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.
Guyana ranks 67th and Iraq ranks 69th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.63 per 1,000 live births | 143.38 per 1,000 live births | 71.75 per 1,000 live births | Iraq |
| 1970s | 64.46 per 1,000 live births | 86.86 per 1,000 live births | 22.4 per 1,000 live births | Iraq |
| 1980s | 59.31 per 1,000 live births | 62.59 per 1,000 live births | 3.28 per 1,000 live births | Iraq |
| 1990s | 47.22 per 1,000 live births | 49.86 per 1,000 live births | 2.64 per 1,000 live births | Iraq |
| 2000s | 36.81 per 1,000 live births | 36.64 per 1,000 live births | 0.17 per 1,000 live births | Guyana |
| 2010s | 29.38 per 1,000 live births | 27.11 per 1,000 live births | 2.27 per 1,000 live births | Guyana |
| 2020s | 23.42 per 1,000 live births | 21.02 per 1,000 live births | 2.4 per 1,000 live births | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Guyana or Iraq?
- Guyana, at 21.9 per 1,000 live births against 19.7 per 1,000 live births in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Guyana and Iraq?
- 2.2 per 1,000 live births, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Iraq?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Iraq rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Guyana ranks 67th 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, under-5, female (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
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.