Iraq vs Sudan: Neonatal deaths
Iraq
14,670
in 2024
Sudan
39,470
in 2024
Iraq rank
4th
Sudan rank
1st
Neonatal deaths over time
- Iraq
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 39,470 against 14,670 in Iraq, a difference of 24,800.
That makes Sudan's figure about 2.7 times Iraq's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 4th and Sudan ranks 1st of 20 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17,980 | 40,602 | 22,622 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 19,664 | 41,439 | 21,775 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 21,050 | 41,096 | 20,046 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 19,602 | 40,523 | 20,921 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 15,297 | 40,570 | 25,273 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths, Iraq or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 39,470 against 14,670 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Iraq and Sudan?
- 24,800, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sudan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Sudan rank globally for neonatal deaths?
- Iraq ranks 4th and Sudan ranks 1st 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.