Australia vs Iraq: Number of deaths

Australia
183,927
in 2023
Iraq
186,263
in 2023
Australia rank
58th
Iraq rank
56th

Number of deaths over time

  • Australia
  • Iraq
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k195019862023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 186,263 against 183,927 in Australia, a difference of 2,336.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iraq ahead.

Australia ranks 58th and Iraq ranks 56th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Iraq Difference Ahead
1950s 82,385 128,873 46,488 Iraq
1960s 97,855 107,108 9,254 Iraq
1970s 109,400 109,199 200.4 Australia
1980s 114,665 156,309 41,643 Iraq
1990s 124,712 155,366 30,653 Iraq
2000s 135,254 178,578 43,324 Iraq
2010s 155,656 178,871 23,215 Iraq
2020s 180,988 194,372 13,383 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths, Australia or Iraq?
Iraq, at 186,263 against 183,927 in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of deaths between Australia and Iraq?
2,336, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iraq?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Australia and Iraq rank globally for number of deaths?
Australia ranks 58th and Iraq ranks 56th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed