Iraq vs Philippines: Neonatal mortality rate

Iraq
12.46
in 2024
Philippines
13.61
in 2024
Iraq rank
68th
Philippines rank
65th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Iraq
  • Philippines
0102030195519892024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 13.61 against 12.46 in Iraq, a difference of 1.15.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 68th and Philippines ranks 65th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 28.33 21.51 6.82 Iraq
1990s 25.27 17.48 7.78 Iraq
2000s 22.24 15.27 6.97 Iraq
2010s 17.06 13.66 3.4 Iraq
2020s 13.31 14.07 0.7656 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Iraq or Philippines?
Philippines, at 13.61 against 12.46 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Iraq and Philippines?
1.15, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Philippines?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Philippines rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Iraq ranks 68th and Philippines ranks 65th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 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 (per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 10,798 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed