Iraq vs Micronesia (country): Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) (UNESCO Institute)
Iraq
20.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
20.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Iraq rank
67th
Micronesia (country) rank
67th
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) (UNESCO Institute) over time
- Iraq
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 20.8 per 1,000 live births against 20.8 per 1,000 live births in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 67th and Micronesia (country) ranks 67th of 195 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71.45 per 1,000 live births | 57.91 per 1,000 live births | 13.54 per 1,000 live births | Iraq |
| 1980s | 52.05 per 1,000 live births | 47.22 per 1,000 live births | 4.83 per 1,000 live births | Iraq |
| 1990s | 43.3 per 1,000 live births | 38.15 per 1,000 live births | 5.15 per 1,000 live births | Iraq |
| 2000s | 35.25 per 1,000 live births | 32 per 1,000 live births | 3.25 per 1,000 live births | Iraq |
| 2010s | 27.18 per 1,000 live births | 26.94 per 1,000 live births | 0.24 per 1,000 live births | Iraq |
| 2020s | 21.85 per 1,000 live births | 21.85 per 1,000 live births | 0 per 1,000 live births | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Iraq or Micronesia (country)?
- Iraq, at 20.8 per 1,000 live births against 20.8 per 1,000 live births in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Iraq and Micronesia (country)?
- 0 per 1,000 live births, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Micronesia (country)?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Micronesia (country) rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Iraq ranks 67th and Micronesia (country) ranks 67th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release