Iraq vs United States: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)

Iraq
14,670
in 2024
United States
13,347
in 2024
Iraq rank
35th
United States rank
38th

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) over time

  • Iraq
  • United States
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 14,670 against 13,347 in United States, a difference of 1,323.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.

Iraq ranks 35th and United States ranks 38th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq United States Difference Ahead
1990s 19,664 20,236 571.8 United States
2000s 21,050 18,106 2,944 Iraq
2010s 19,602 15,360 4,242 Iraq
2020s 15,297 13,122 2,175 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths - un igme estimates, Iraq or United States?
Iraq, at 14,670 against 13,347 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths - un igme estimates between Iraq and United States?
1,323, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and United States?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iraq and United States rank globally for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Iraq ranks 35th and United States ranks 38th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). 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 - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed