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Iraq Number of neonatal deaths 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Number of neonatal deaths in Iraq stood at 14,670 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 1.8% from 14,934 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 21,049 (down 30% since). The latest value is the lowest since 1984; the highest was 21,723 in 2006. Iraq ranked 35th highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Healthcare · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Number of neonatal deaths in Iraq?

Number of neonatal deaths in Iraq stood at 14,670 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Number of neonatal deaths in Iraq rising or falling?

The latest value is down 1.8% from 14,934 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 21,049 (down 30% since).

How does Iraq rank for Number of neonatal deaths?

Iraq ranked 35th highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.

What is the highest Number of neonatal deaths on record in Iraq?

The latest value is the lowest since 1984; the highest was 21,723 in 2006.

Metadata for Number of neonatal deaths in Iraq
IndicatorNumber of neonatal deaths
CountryIraq
CategoryHealthcare
SourceWorld Bank
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Source:World Bank — series SH.DTH.NMRT
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Number of neonatal deaths — Iraq [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/IRQ. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT

MLA

World Bank. "Number of neonatal deaths — Iraq." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/IRQ. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Number of neonatal deaths — Iraq." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/IRQ. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_sh_dth_nmrt_irq,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Number of neonatal deaths --- Iraq}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/IRQ},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT}
}