Iran vs Iraq: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years
Iran
2,269
in 2024
Iraq
2,499
in 2024
Iran rank
41st
Iraq rank
38th
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years over time
- Iran
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 2,499 against 2,269 in Iran, a difference of 230.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 41st and Iraq ranks 38th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,420 | 3,472 | 2,948 | Iran |
| 2000s | 3,461 | 2,592 | 868.7 | Iran |
| 2010s | 2,809 | 2,813 | 3.5 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 2,425 | 2,723 | 297.8 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years, Iran or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 2,499 against 2,269 in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years between Iran and Iraq?
- 230, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Iraq?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Iraq rank globally for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Iran ranks 41st and Iraq ranks 38th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.