Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Iraq

Iraq: Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 7.67 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7.67
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
67th
of 201 countries
All-time high
30.04
in 1989
All-time low
7.67
in 2024
Years of data
42
1983–2024

Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Iraq, 1983–2024

10152025301983200320241983: 231984: 22.11985: 21.41986: 20.71987: 20.21988: 251989: 301990: 29.51991: 23.51992: 18.21993: 17.81994: 17.41995: 171996: 16.61997: 16.11998: 15.71999: 15.32000: 14.92001: 14.52002: 14.22003: 13.82004: 13.52005: 13.22006: 12.82007: 12.42008: 122009: 11.82010: 11.52011: 11.22012: 10.92013: 10.62014: 10.32015: 102016: 9.82017: 9.52018: 9.22019: 92020: 8.72021: 8.52022: 8.22023: 7.92024: 7.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 1-11 months in Iraq is 7.67, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Iraq peaked at 30.04 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 7.67, in 2024.

Iraq ranks 67th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.

Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Iraq, 1983 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1983 22.97
1984 22.11 -3.8%
1985 21.36 -3.4%
1986 20.71 -3.1%
1987 20.15 -2.7%
1988 25.02 +24.2%
1989 30.04 +20.1%
1990 29.55 -1.7%
1991 23.49 -20.5%
1992 18.16 -22.7%
1993 17.79 -2.0%
1994 17.41 -2.1%
1995 17 -2.3%
1996 16.55 -2.6%
1997 16.13 -2.6%
1998 15.71 -2.6%
1999 15.29 -2.7%
2000 14.9 -2.6%
2001 14.53 -2.4%
2002 14.18 -2.4%
2003 13.82 -2.5%
2004 13.49 -2.4%
2005 13.17 -2.3%
2006 12.81 -2.7%
2007 12.42 -3.1%
2008 12.05 -3.0%
2009 11.77 -2.3%
2010 11.5 -2.3%
2011 11.19 -2.6%
2012 10.91 -2.5%
2013 10.6 -2.8%
2014 10.33 -2.5%
2015 10.04 -2.9%
2016 9.77 -2.7%
2017 9.51 -2.7%
2018 9.23 -2.9%
2019 8.96 -2.9%
2020 8.71 -2.7%
2021 8.45 -3.0%
2022 8.2 -3.0%
2023 7.93 -3.3%
2024 7.67 -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 23.2 20.15 30.04 7
1990s 18.71 15.29 29.55 10
2000s 13.31 11.77 14.9 10
2010s 10.2 8.96 11.5 10
2020s 8.19 7.67 8.71 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 64 Syria 7.93 compare
  2. 65 Guyana 7.84 compare
  3. 66 Guatemala 7.72 compare
  4. 68 Tuvalu 7.67 compare
  5. 69 Nepal 7.04 compare
  6. 70 Egypt 7.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Iraq?
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Iraq was 7.67 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 30.04 in 1989.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 7.67 in 2024.
How does Iraq rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
Iraq ranks 67th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. 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 Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,624 data points, 1951–2024
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