What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Iraq and Trinidad and Tobago?

0 Deaths per 1000 live births, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Trinidad and Tobago?

41 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Trinidad and Tobago: Neonatal mortality rate

Iraq

1.29 Deaths per 1000 live births

in 2023

Trinidad and Tobago

1.29 Deaths per 1000 live births

in 2023

Iraq rank

68th

Trinidad and Tobago rank

67th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

Iraq
Trinidad and Tobago

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 1.29 Deaths per 1000 live births against 1.29 Deaths per 1000 live births in Iraq, a difference of 0 Deaths per 1000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 68th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 67th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Trinidad and Tobago	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2.82 Deaths per 1000 live births	2.35 Deaths per 1000 live births	0.476 Deaths per 1000 live births	Iraq
1990s	2.52 Deaths per 1000 live births	2.09 Deaths per 1000 live births	0.4324 Deaths per 1000 live births	Iraq
2000s	2.22 Deaths per 1000 live births	1.84 Deaths per 1000 live births	0.38 Deaths per 1000 live births	Iraq
2010s	1.71 Deaths per 1000 live births	1.55 Deaths per 1000 live births	0.1574 Deaths per 1000 live births	Iraq
2020s	1.35 Deaths per 1000 live births	1.34 Deaths per 1000 live births	0.0137 Deaths per 1000 live births	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Iraq or Trinidad and Tobago?: Trinidad and Tobago, at 1.29 Deaths per 1000 live births against 1.29 Deaths per 1000 live births in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Iraq and Trinidad and Tobago?: 0 Deaths per 1000 live births, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Trinidad and Tobago?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?: Iraq ranks 68th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 67th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Neonatal mortality rate
Unit: Deaths per 1000 live births
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 10,174 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

The share of newborns who die before reaching 28 days of age.