Deaths age 5 to 14 in Iraq
Iraq: Deaths age 5 to 14 was 5,461 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5,461
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
37th
of 201 countries
All-time high
11,850
in 1990
All-time low
4,613
in 1999
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Iraq, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 5,461 for deaths age 5 to 14 in 2024.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 14 in Iraq peaked at 11,850 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,613, in 1999.
That places Iraq 37th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,850 | — |
| 1991 | 8,019 | -32.3% |
| 1992 | 4,755 | -40.7% |
| 1993 | 4,751 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 4,765 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 4,714 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 4,678 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 4,637 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 4,618 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 4,613 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 4,624 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 4,640 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 4,685 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 4,737 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 4,797 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 4,868 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 4,833 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 4,733 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 4,770 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 4,896 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 5,007 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 5,128 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 5,295 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 5,452 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 5,519 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 5,554 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 5,580 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 5,621 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 5,658 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 5,688 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 5,701 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 5,671 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 5,633 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 5,555 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 5,461 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,740 | 4,613 | 11,850 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,758 | 4,624 | 4,896 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,450 | 5,007 | 5,688 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,604 | 5,461 | 5,701 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 34 Kenya 5,997 compare
- 35 Mexico 5,815 compare
- 36 South Africa 5,736 compare
- 38 Zambia 5,285 compare
- 39 Burkina Faso 5,019 compare
- 40 Sierra Leone 4,979 compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 898.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,830 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0024 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 14 in Iraq?
- Deaths age 5 to 14 in Iraq was 5,461 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 11,850 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,613 in 1999.
- How does Iraq rank for deaths age 5 to 14?
- Iraq ranks 37th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 14 rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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