Iraq vs Zambia: Number of neonatal deaths
Iraq
14,670
in 2024
Zambia
14,944
in 2024
Iraq rank
35th
Zambia rank
33rd
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Iraq
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 14,944 against 14,670 in Iraq, a difference of 274.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 197 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17,980 | 11,948 | 6,032 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 19,664 | 13,833 | 5,831 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 21,050 | 14,308 | 6,743 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 19,602 | 14,325 | 5,277 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 15,297 | 14,612 | 685.2 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Iraq or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 14,944 against 14,670 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Iraq and Zambia?
- 274, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Zambia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Zambia rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
- Iraq ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 33rd 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 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.