Guinea vs Iraq: Number of infant deaths
Guinea
29,567.0%
in 2023
Iraq
23,925.0%
in 2023
Guinea rank
29th
Iraq rank
32nd
Number of infant deaths over time
- Guinea
- Iraq
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 29,567.0% against 23,925.0% in Iraq, a difference of 5,642.0%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Iraq ahead.
Guinea ranks 29th and Iraq ranks 32nd of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 27,411.8% | 48,061.4% | 20,649.7% | Iraq |
| 1960s | 31,538.4% | 38,163.6% | 6,625.2% | Iraq |
| 1970s | 34,997.2% | 34,217.2% | 780.0% | Guinea |
| 1980s | 36,616.7% | 31,186.0% | 5,430.7% | Guinea |
| 1990s | 37,376.5% | 32,969.6% | 4,406.9% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 30,510.4% | 32,927.7% | 2,417.3% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 30,719.5% | 30,923.4% | 203.9% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 30,218.5% | 24,769.2% | 5,449.2% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Guinea or Iraq?
- Guinea, at 29,567.0% against 23,925.0% in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Guinea and Iraq?
- 5,642.0%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Iraq?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Iraq rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Guinea ranks 29th and Iraq ranks 32nd 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 Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.