Iraq vs Viet Nam: Infant deaths

Iraq
23,456
in 2024
Viet Nam
16,438
in 2024
Iraq rank
36th
Viet Nam rank
39th

Infant deaths over time

  • Iraq
  • Viet Nam
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020122024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 23,456 against 16,438 in Viet Nam, a difference of 7,018.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.4 times Viet Nam's.

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

Iraq ranks 36th and Viet Nam ranks 39th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 32,933 27,183 5,750 Iraq
2010s 30,880 24,683 6,197 Iraq
2020s 24,450 18,494 5,955 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Iraq or Viet Nam?
Iraq, at 23,456 against 16,438 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Iraq and Viet Nam?
7,018, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Viet Nam?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Viet Nam rank globally for infant deaths?
Iraq ranks 36th and Viet Nam ranks 39th 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