Iraq vs Mexico: Number of under-five deaths
Iraq
25,396
in 2024
Mexico
26,500
in 2024
Iraq rank
38th
Mexico rank
37th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Iraq
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 26,500 against 25,396 in Iraq, a difference of 1,104.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 37th of 196 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49,810 | 244,325 | 194,515 | Mexico |
| 1970s | 43,603 | 207,998 | 164,395 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 39,777 | 140,225 | 100,448 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 40,216 | 88,381 | 48,165 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 37,258 | 53,559 | 16,301 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 33,950 | 37,771 | 3,821 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 26,554 | 28,641 | 2,087 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Iraq or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 26,500 against 25,396 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Iraq and Mexico?
- 1,104, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mexico?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Mexico rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Iraq ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 37th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five 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 children dying before reaching age five.