Iraq vs Türkiye: Number of neonatal deaths

Iraq
9,132 deaths
in 2019
Türkiye
8,384 deaths
in 2019
Iraq rank
46th
Türkiye rank
47th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

  • Iraq
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 9,132 deaths against 8,384 deaths in Türkiye, a difference of 748 deaths.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Türkiye ahead.

Iraq ranks 46th and Türkiye ranks 47th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Türkiye Difference Ahead
1950s 15,028 deaths 92,536 deaths 77,508 deaths Türkiye
1960s 17,391 deaths 94,713 deaths 77,321 deaths Türkiye
1970s 19,083 deaths 80,014 deaths 60,931 deaths Türkiye
1980s 25,150 deaths 62,552 deaths 37,402 deaths Türkiye
1990s 22,235 deaths 41,123 deaths 18,888 deaths Türkiye
2000s 19,842 deaths 21,048 deaths 1,206 deaths Türkiye
2010s 12,538 deaths 10,886 deaths 1,653 deaths Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Iraq or Türkiye?
Iraq, at 9,132 deaths against 8,384 deaths in Türkiye as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Iraq and Türkiye?
748 deaths, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Türkiye?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Iraq and Türkiye rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
Iraq ranks 46th and Türkiye ranks 47th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed

Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.