Iraq vs Niger: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
Iraq
7,936
in 2021
Niger
8,289
in 2021
Iraq rank
28th
Niger rank
26th
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time
- Iraq
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 8,289 against 7,936 in Iraq, a difference of 353.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 28th and Niger ranks 26th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,798 | 5,107 | 3,691 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 9,091 | 6,518 | 2,573 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 8,020 | 8,175 | 155.17 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause, Iraq or Niger?
- Niger, at 8,289 against 7,936 in Iraq as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Iraq and Niger?
- 353, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Niger?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Niger rank globally for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
- Iraq ranks 28th and Niger ranks 26th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.