Ghana vs Iraq: Number of infant deaths unwpp
Ghana
27,253
in 2023
Iraq
22,034
in 2023
Ghana rank
31st
Iraq rank
34th
Number of infant deaths unwpp over time
- Ghana
- Iraq
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 27,253 against 22,034 in Iraq, a difference of 5,219.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iraq ahead.
Ghana ranks 31st and Iraq ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 7 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39,673 | 45,776 | 6,103 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 46,728 | 38,541 | 8,187 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 51,786 | 34,770 | 17,016 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 53,831 | 31,314 | 22,518 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 46,950 | 32,148 | 14,803 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 42,376 | 31,109 | 11,267 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 35,058 | 28,805 | 6,253 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 28,237 | 22,880 | 5,357 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, Ghana or Iraq?
- Ghana, at 27,253 against 22,034 in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between Ghana and Iraq?
- 5,219, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iraq?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Iraq rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
- Ghana ranks 31st 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.