Belgium vs Iraq: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths

Belgium
0.5844
in 2024
Iraq
0.5776
in 2024
Belgium rank
57th
Iraq rank
60th

Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths over time

  • Belgium
  • Iraq
00.20.40.6199020072024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.5844 against 0.5776 in Iraq, a difference of 0.0068.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 57th and Iraq ranks 60th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 0.486 0.4974 0.0114 Iraq
2000s 0.5225 0.5652 0.0426 Iraq
2010s 0.5492 0.5767 0.0275 Iraq
2020s 0.5766 0.5761 0.0005 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, Belgium or Iraq?
Belgium, at 0.5844 against 0.5776 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between Belgium and Iraq?
0.0068, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iraq?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Iraq rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Belgium ranks 57th and Iraq ranks 60th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
259 places, 9,238 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed