Iraq vs Marshall Islands: Neonatal mortality rate

Iraq
12.46 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Marshall Islands
12.45 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Iraq rank
71st
Marshall Islands rank
72nd

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Iraq
  • Marshall Islands
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 12.46 per 1,000 live births against 12.45 per 1,000 live births in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 71st and Marshall Islands ranks 72nd of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 22.24 per 1,000 live births 18.84 per 1,000 live births 3.4 per 1,000 live births Iraq
2010s 17.06 per 1,000 live births 16.64 per 1,000 live births 0.4223 per 1,000 live births Iraq
2020s 13.31 per 1,000 live births 13.34 per 1,000 live births 0.0317 per 1,000 live births Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Iraq or Marshall Islands?
Iraq, at 12.46 per 1,000 live births against 12.45 per 1,000 live births in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Iraq and Marshall Islands?
0.01 per 1,000 live births, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Marshall Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Marshall Islands rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Iraq ranks 71st and Marshall Islands ranks 72nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed