Benin vs Iraq: Number of infant deaths unwpp

Benin
24,959
in 2023
Iraq
22,034
in 2023
Benin rank
33rd
Iraq rank
34th

Number of infant deaths unwpp over time

  • Benin
  • Iraq
020.0k40.0k60.0k195019862023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 24,959 against 22,034 in Iraq, a difference of 2,925.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iraq ahead.

Benin ranks 33rd and Iraq ranks 34th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Iraq Difference Ahead
1950s 19,780 45,776 25,996 Iraq
1960s 21,722 38,541 16,819 Iraq
1970s 22,394 34,770 12,376 Iraq
1980s 24,267 31,314 7,046 Iraq
1990s 25,494 32,148 6,653 Iraq
2000s 26,246 31,109 4,863 Iraq
2010s 27,274 28,805 1,530 Iraq
2020s 25,442 22,880 2,562 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, Benin or Iraq?
Benin, at 24,959 against 22,034 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between Benin and Iraq?
2,925, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iraq?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Benin and Iraq rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
Benin ranks 33rd and Iraq ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths unwpp. 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 infant deaths unwpp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed