Ghana vs Iraq: Under-five deaths
Ghana
31,720
in 2024
Iraq
25,396
in 2024
Ghana rank
35th
Iraq rank
37th
Under-five deaths over time
- Ghana
- Iraq
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 31,720 against 25,396 in Iraq, a difference of 6,324.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 35th and Iraq ranks 37th 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 | 61,422 | 37,258 | 24,164 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 46,430 | 33,950 | 12,480 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 33,995 | 26,554 | 7,440 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Ghana or Iraq?
- Ghana, at 31,720 against 25,396 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Ghana and Iraq?
- 6,324, 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 under-five deaths?
- Ghana ranks 35th and Iraq ranks 37th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.