Algeria vs Iraq: Number of infant deaths

Algeria
17,336
in 2024
Iraq
23,456
in 2024
Algeria rank
40th
Iraq rank
37th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Algeria
  • Iraq
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196019922024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 23,456 against 17,336 in Algeria, a difference of 6,120.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.4 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 40th and Iraq ranks 37th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 92,606 38,188 54,418 Algeria
1970s 94,433 34,200 60,233 Algeria
1980s 53,010 31,345 21,665 Algeria
1990s 27,081 33,132 6,051 Iraq
2000s 20,116 32,933 12,818 Iraq
2010s 21,796 30,880 9,084 Iraq
2020s 18,819 24,450 5,631 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Algeria or Iraq?
Iraq, at 23,456 against 17,336 in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Algeria and Iraq?
6,120, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Algeria ranks 40th and Iraq ranks 37th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), 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

Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,444 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.