Child deaths by world region un data in Iraq
Iraq: Child deaths by world region un data was 26,373 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Child deaths by world region un data in Iraq, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths by world region un data in Iraq is 26,373, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Iraq peaked at 90,695 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 26,373, in 2023.
Iraq ranks 36th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 72,670 | 49,025 | 90,695 | 10 |
| 1960s | 51,805 | 47,695 | 55,151 | 10 |
| 1970s | 44,654 | 40,109 | 49,107 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,176 | 36,628 | 54,687 | 10 |
| 1990s | 40,679 | 36,809 | 55,544 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,630 | 35,424 | 38,759 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,730 | 29,592 | 38,347 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,564 | 26,373 | 28,984 | 4 |
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More health data for Iraq
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 898.9 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,830 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0345 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4978 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths by world region un data in Iraq?
- Child deaths by world region un data in Iraq was 26,373 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 90,695 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,373 in 2023.
- How does Iraq rank for child deaths by world region un data?
- Iraq ranks 36th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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