Iraq vs Mozambique: Number of births per year

Iraq
1.16 million
in 2023
Mozambique
1.26 million
in 2023
Iraq rank
26th
Mozambique rank
23rd

Number of births per year over time

  • Iraq
  • Mozambique
250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M195019862023

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 1.26 million against 1.16 million in Iraq, a difference of 101,180.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mozambique ahead.

Iraq ranks 26th and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Mozambique in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Mozambique Difference Ahead
1950s 265,026 295,917 30,891 Mozambique
1960s 366,960 354,020 12,940 Iraq
1970s 493,879 463,139 30,740 Iraq
1980s 612,779 615,709 2,930 Mozambique
1990s 780,508 689,772 90,736 Iraq
2000s 949,394 849,000 100,394 Iraq
2010s 1.15 million 1.07 million 78,638 Iraq
2020s 1.14 million 1.23 million 84,080 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of births per year, Iraq or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 1.26 million against 1.16 million in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of births per year between Iraq and Mozambique?
101,180, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mozambique?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Mozambique rank globally for number of births per year?
Iraq ranks 26th and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of births per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of births per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed