Egypt vs Iraq: Under-five deaths
Egypt
53,943
in 2024
Iraq
25,396
in 2024
Egypt rank
2nd
Iraq rank
4th
Under-five deaths over time
- Egypt
- Iraq
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 53,943 against 25,396 in Iraq, a difference of 28,547.
That makes Egypt's figure about 2.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 2nd and Iraq ranks 4th of 20 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 365,357 | 49,810 | 315,547 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 332,045 | 43,603 | 288,442 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 230,746 | 39,777 | 190,969 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 128,566 | 40,216 | 88,350 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 81,066 | 37,258 | 43,809 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 70,436 | 33,950 | 36,486 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 55,971 | 26,554 | 29,417 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Egypt or Iraq?
- Egypt, at 53,943 against 25,396 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Egypt and Iraq?
- 28,547, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Egypt ranks 2nd and Iraq ranks 4th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.