Benin vs Iraq: Infant deaths

Benin
21,555
in 2024
Iraq
23,456
in 2024
Benin rank
37th
Iraq rank
36th

Infant deaths over time

  • Benin
  • Iraq
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020122024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 23,456 against 21,555 in Benin, a difference of 1,901.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 37th and Iraq ranks 36th of 198 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 23,957 32,933 8,976 Iraq
2010s 24,438 30,880 6,442 Iraq
2020s 22,271 24,450 2,178 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Benin or Iraq?
Iraq, at 23,456 against 21,555 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Benin and Iraq?
1,901, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iraq?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and Iraq rank globally for infant deaths?
Benin ranks 37th and Iraq ranks 36th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed