Iraq vs Sudan: Maternal deaths

Iraq
765.3
in 2023
Sudan
4,301
in 2023
Iraq rank
3rd
Sudan rank
1st

Maternal deaths over time

  • Iraq
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 4,301 against 765.3 in Iraq, a difference of 3,536.

That makes Sudan's figure about 5.6 times Iraq's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 3rd and Sudan ranks 1st of 20 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 1,162 6,364 5,202 Sudan
2010s 1,036 4,402 3,366 Sudan
2020s 756.42 4,506 3,750 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal deaths, Iraq or Sudan?
Sudan, at 4,301 against 765.3 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal deaths between Iraq and Sudan?
3,536, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sudan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Sudan rank globally for maternal deaths?
Iraq ranks 3rd and Sudan ranks 1st of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Maternal deaths (estimated). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal deaths (estimated)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
21 places, 504 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed