Iraq vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Iraq
23.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Micronesia, Federated States of
25.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Iraq rank
70th
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
68th

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Iraq
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
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How they compare

Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 25.2 per 1,000 live births against 23.8 per 1,000 live births in Iraq, a difference of 1.4 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Micronesia, Federated States of's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 70th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 68th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Micronesia, Federated States of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Micronesia, Federated States of Difference Ahead
1960s 156.05 per 1,000 live births 112.45 per 1,000 live births 43.6 per 1,000 live births Iraq
1970s 97.32 per 1,000 live births 77.7 per 1,000 live births 19.62 per 1,000 live births Iraq
1980s 70.97 per 1,000 live births 62.44 per 1,000 live births 8.53 per 1,000 live births Iraq
1990s 57.14 per 1,000 live births 49.98 per 1,000 live births 7.16 per 1,000 live births Iraq
2000s 43.38 per 1,000 live births 41.36 per 1,000 live births 2.02 per 1,000 live births Iraq
2010s 32.58 per 1,000 live births 34.1 per 1,000 live births 1.52 per 1,000 live births Micronesia, Federated States of
2020s 25.44 per 1,000 live births 26.96 per 1,000 live births 1.52 per 1,000 live births Micronesia, Federated States of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Iraq or Micronesia, Federated States of?
Micronesia, Federated States of, at 25.2 per 1,000 live births against 23.8 per 1,000 live births in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Iraq and Micronesia, Federated States of?
1.4 per 1,000 live births, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Micronesia, Federated States of?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Iraq ranks 70th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 68th 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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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, 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

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.