Iraq vs Yemen: Maternal deaths
Iraq
765.3
in 2023
Yemen
1,642
in 2023
Iraq rank
3rd
Yemen rank
2nd
Maternal deaths over time
- Iraq
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 1,642 against 765.3 in Iraq, a difference of 876.7.
That makes Yemen's figure about 2.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 3rd and Yemen ranks 2nd of 20 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,162 | 1,644 | 481.87 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 1,036 | 1,499 | 462.54 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 756.42 | 1,787 | 1,031 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal deaths, Iraq or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 1,642 against 765.3 in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal deaths between Iraq and Yemen?
- 876.7, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Yemen rank globally for maternal deaths?
- Iraq ranks 3rd and Yemen ranks 2nd 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.