Ghana vs Iraq: Neonatal deaths
Ghana
16,118
in 2024
Iraq
14,670
in 2024
Ghana rank
31st
Iraq rank
34th
Neonatal deaths over time
- Ghana
- Iraq
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 16,118 against 14,670 in Iraq, a difference of 1,448.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 31st and Iraq ranks 34th of 198 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,522 | 21,050 | 3,471 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 21,623 | 19,602 | 2,021 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 16,959 | 15,297 | 1,662 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths, Ghana or Iraq?
- Ghana, at 16,118 against 14,670 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Ghana and Iraq?
- 1,448, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iraq?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Iraq rank globally for neonatal deaths?
- Ghana ranks 31st and Iraq ranks 34th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.