Iraq vs North America: Number of infant deaths, male

Iraq
13,186
in 2024
North America
11,992
in 2024
Iraq rank
35th
North America rank
36th

Number of infant deaths, male over time

  • Iraq
  • North America
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 13,186 against 11,992 in North America, a difference of 1,194.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North America ahead.

Iraq ranks 35th and North America ranks 36th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and North America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq North America Difference Ahead
1990s 18,253 19,468 1,215 North America
2000s 18,340 16,336 2,003 Iraq
2010s 17,302 13,742 3,560 Iraq
2020s 13,737 12,102 1,635 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Iraq or North America?
Iraq, at 13,186 against 11,992 in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Iraq and North America?
1,194, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and North America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iraq and North America rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?
Iraq ranks 35th and North America ranks 36th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.