Iraq vs Mexico: Number of youth deaths
Iraq
30,857 deaths
in 2024
Mexico
32,315 deaths
in 2024
Iraq rank
38th
Mexico rank
37th
Number of youth deaths over time
- Iraq
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 32,315 deaths against 30,857 deaths in Iraq, a difference of 1,458 deaths.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 37th of 199 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,956 deaths | 97,031 deaths | 51,074 deaths | Mexico |
| 2000s | 42,016 deaths | 60,433 deaths | 18,417 deaths | Mexico |
| 2010s | 39,401 deaths | 43,922 deaths | 4,521 deaths | Mexico |
| 2020s | 32,158 deaths | 34,919 deaths | 2,761 deaths | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, Iraq or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 32,315 deaths against 30,857 deaths in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Iraq and Mexico?
- 1,458 deaths, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mexico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Mexico rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- Iraq ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 37th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.