Algeria vs Iraq: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Algeria
21.64 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Iraq
21.84 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Algeria rank
75th
Iraq rank
74th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Algeria
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 21.84 per 1,000 live births against 21.64 per 1,000 live births in Algeria, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 75th and Iraq ranks 74th of 213 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.96 per 1,000 live births | 40.09 per 1,000 live births | 5.13 per 1,000 live births | Iraq |
| 2010s | 25.36 per 1,000 live births | 29.93 per 1,000 live births | 4.57 per 1,000 live births | Iraq |
| 2020s | 22.28 per 1,000 live births | 23.31 per 1,000 live births | 1.02 per 1,000 live births | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Algeria or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 21.84 per 1,000 live births against 21.64 per 1,000 live births in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Algeria and Iraq?
- 0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Algeria ranks 75th and Iraq ranks 74th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.