Iraq vs Viet Nam: Number of under-five deaths
Iraq
25,396
in 2024
Viet Nam
24,085
in 2024
Iraq rank
38th
Viet Nam rank
39th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Iraq
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 25,396 against 24,085 in Viet Nam, a difference of 1,311.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Iraq ranks 38th and Viet Nam ranks 39th of 200 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48,374 | 154,012 | 105,638 | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 43,603 | 144,583 | 100,980 | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 39,777 | 113,555 | 73,778 | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 40,216 | 70,660 | 30,443 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 37,258 | 37,306 | 48.4 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 33,950 | 34,410 | 460 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 26,554 | 26,825 | 271.2 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Iraq or Viet Nam?
- Iraq, at 25,396 against 24,085 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Iraq and Viet Nam?
- 1,311, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Viet Nam?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Viet Nam rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Iraq ranks 38th and Viet Nam ranks 39th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.