Guatemala vs Iraq: Mortality rate, under-5, male
Guatemala
22.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Iraq
23.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guatemala rank
73rd
Iraq rank
70th
Mortality rate, under-5, male over time
- Guatemala
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 23.8 per 1,000 live births against 22.6 per 1,000 live births in Guatemala, a difference of 1.2 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 73rd and Iraq ranks 70th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 204.39 per 1,000 live births | 156.05 per 1,000 live births | 48.34 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 157.01 per 1,000 live births | 97.32 per 1,000 live births | 59.69 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 110.7 per 1,000 live births | 70.97 per 1,000 live births | 39.73 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 71.15 per 1,000 live births | 57.14 per 1,000 live births | 14.01 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 47.28 per 1,000 live births | 43.38 per 1,000 live births | 3.9 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 31.8 per 1,000 live births | 32.58 per 1,000 live births | 0.78 per 1,000 live births | Iraq |
| 2020s | 24.16 per 1,000 live births | 25.44 per 1,000 live births | 1.28 per 1,000 live births | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Guatemala or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 23.8 per 1,000 live births against 22.6 per 1,000 live births in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Guatemala and Iraq?
- 1.2 per 1,000 live births, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Iraq?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Iraq rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- Guatemala ranks 73rd and Iraq ranks 70th 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, 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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About this data
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.