Egypt vs Iraq: Neonatal deaths

Egypt
33,761
in 2024
Iraq
14,670
in 2024
Egypt rank
2nd
Iraq rank
4th

Neonatal deaths over time

  • Egypt
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 33,761 against 14,670 in Iraq, a difference of 19,091.

That makes Egypt's figure about 2.3 times Iraq's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 2nd and Iraq ranks 4th of 20 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iraq Difference Ahead
1980s 77,556 17,980 59,576 Egypt
1990s 53,749 19,664 34,085 Egypt
2000s 43,362 21,050 22,312 Egypt
2010s 40,855 19,602 21,253 Egypt
2020s 34,739 15,297 19,442 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Egypt or Iraq?
Egypt, at 33,761 against 14,670 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Egypt and Iraq?
19,091, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Egypt ranks 2nd and Iraq ranks 4th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal 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
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,133 data points, 1954–2024
Last refreshed