Iraq vs Vietnam: Number of infant deaths unwpp

Iraq
22,034
in 2023
Vietnam
20,959
in 2023
Iraq rank
34th
Vietnam rank
36th

Number of infant deaths unwpp over time

  • Iraq
  • Vietnam
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k195019862023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 22,034 against 20,959 in Vietnam, a difference of 1,075.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.

Iraq ranks 34th and Vietnam ranks 36th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Vietnam Difference Ahead
1950s 45,776 90,829 45,054 Vietnam
1960s 38,541 87,539 48,998 Vietnam
1970s 34,770 92,293 57,523 Vietnam
1980s 31,314 79,215 47,901 Vietnam
1990s 32,148 49,668 17,520 Vietnam
2000s 31,109 27,883 3,226 Iraq
2010s 28,805 26,318 2,486 Iraq
2020s 22,880 22,148 731.75 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, Iraq or Vietnam?
Iraq, at 22,034 against 20,959 in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between Iraq and Vietnam?
1,075, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Vietnam?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Vietnam rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
Iraq ranks 34th and Vietnam ranks 36th 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