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Iraq · annual SERIES

Neonatal mortality rate in Iraq

Deaths during the first 28 completed days of life per 1,000 live births, both sexes.

12.46per 1,000 live births
2024Observation year

-3.27% from 2023

Source note for 2024: {"display":"12.5 [8.3-18.5]","low":"8.261572742","high":"18.547000305","comments":null}
Iraq
Neonatal mortality rate in Iraq, 2000–2024per 1,000 live births. Underlying figures are available in the data table.1115182225200020052010201520202024

per 1,000 live births · World Health Organization · Missing observations remain gaps.

Underlying data

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Neonatal mortality rate · Iraq · per 1,000 live births
YearValueStatus & source note
202412.463109001present · {"display":"12.5 [8.3-18.5]","low":"8.261572742","high":"18.547000305","comments":null}
202312.884363943present · {"display":"12.9 [8.8-18.6]","low":"8.760694161","high":"18.586684827","comments":null}
202213.297264325present · {"display":"13.3 [9.3-18.7]","low":"9.309419130","high":"18.670832307","comments":null}
202113.717998531present · {"display":"13.7 [9.9-18.7]","low":"9.870153891","high":"18.715363777","comments":null}
202014.182300593present · {"display":"14.2 [10.5-18.8]","low":"10.462044251","high":"18.842691934","comments":null}
201914.658906387present · {"display":"14.7 [11.1-19.1]","low":"11.078562463","high":"19.084864110","comments":null}
201815.140684951present · {"display":"15.1 [11.7-19.4]","low":"11.691526636","high":"19.356108876","comments":null}
201715.647005403present · {"display":"15.6 [12.4-19.6]","low":"12.381070039","high":"19.612184568","comments":null}
201616.175139981present · {"display":"16.2 [13.1-19.9]","low":"13.066322662","high":"19.901797873","comments":null}
201516.742177686present · {"display":"16.7 [13.8-20.2]","low":"13.786034239","high":"20.230660076","comments":null}
201417.288306019present · {"display":"17.3 [14.5-20.6]","low":"14.485235675","high":"20.642125854","comments":null}
201317.856056354present · {"display":"17.9 [15.1-21.0]","low":"15.147570088","high":"21.031811883","comments":null}
201218.443795640present · {"display":"18.4 [15.8-21.5]","low":"15.796244946","high":"21.467428928","comments":null}
201119.018938692present · {"display":"19.0 [16.5-21.9]","low":"16.478744458","high":"21.929385174","comments":null}
201019.623942318present · {"display":"19.6 [17.1-22.4]","low":"17.112989961","high":"22.407568113","comments":null}
200920.234026886present · {"display":"20.2 [17.7-23.0]","low":"17.728863759","high":"23.006880716","comments":null}
200820.828117001present · {"display":"20.8 [18.3-23.6]","low":"18.343988992","high":"23.585393321","comments":null}
200721.317161420present · {"display":"21.3 [18.8-24.1]","low":"18.833054763","high":"24.093500127","comments":null}
200621.739409614present · {"display":"21.7 [19.3-24.5]","low":"19.265277777","high":"24.513523600","comments":null}
200522.151391863present · {"display":"22.2 [19.7-24.9]","low":"19.701212123","high":"24.919226665","comments":null}
200422.531523749present · {"display":"22.5 [20.1-25.3]","low":"20.066093729","high":"25.315606451","comments":null}
200322.899858934present · {"display":"22.9 [20.4-25.7]","low":"20.422760388","high":"25.673931663","comments":null}
200223.246825620present · {"display":"23.2 [20.7-26.1]","low":"20.713944122","high":"26.060481904","comments":null}
200123.555831711present · {"display":"23.6 [21.0-26.4]","low":"21.017395541","high":"26.430289994","comments":null}
200023.882357991present · {"display":"23.9 [21.4-26.8]","low":"21.364723150","high":"26.776426124","comments":null}

Definition & method

WHO/UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation country estimates. NumericValue is the central estimate; original displayed intervals and comments are retained in source notes.

Deaths during the first 28 completed days of life per 1,000 live births, both sexes.

What to keep in mind

  • Estimated mortality rates include uncertainty; the source note retains original displayed intervals.
  • This is a population statistic, not individual clinical guidance.
  • New source vintages may revise historical estimates.