Europe & Central Asia vs Iraq: Number of neonatal deaths
Europe & Central Asia
39,197
in 2024
Iraq
14,670
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
35th
Iraq rank
35th
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Iraq
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia currently reports 39,197 against 14,670 in Iraq, a difference of 24,527.
That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 2.7 times Iraq's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 35th and Iraq ranks 35th of 47 groups.
Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 141,886 | 19,664 | 122,222 | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 86,064 | 21,050 | 65,014 | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 58,794 | 19,602 | 39,192 | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 42,635 | 15,297 | 27,338 | Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Europe & Central Asia or Iraq?
- Europe & Central Asia, at 39,197 against 14,670 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Europe & Central Asia and Iraq?
- 24,527, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Iraq?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Iraq rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 35th and Iraq ranks 35th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), 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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About this data
Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.