Iraq vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Iraq
1.7%
in 2023
Micronesia, Federated States of
1.6%
in 2023
Iraq rank
71st
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
74th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Iraq
- Micronesia, Federated States of
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Micronesia, Federated States of, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia, Federated States of's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 71st and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 74th of 236 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Micronesia, Federated States of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.2% | 9.6% | 6.7% | Iraq |
| 1960s | 10.2% | 6.8% | 3.4% | Iraq |
| 1970s | 6.6% | 4.8% | 1.9% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 4.7% | 3.8% | 0.9% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 3.8% | 3.0% | 0.8% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 2.5% | 0.5% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Iraq or Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Iraq, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Micronesia, Federated States of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Iraq and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 0.1%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Iraq ranks 71st and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 74th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.