Iraq vs Zambia: Maternal deaths ihme

Iraq
897.34
in 2020
Zambia
891.49
in 2020
Iraq rank
46th
Zambia rank
47th

Maternal deaths ihme over time

  • Iraq
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 897.34 against 891.49 in Zambia, a difference of 5.85.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Zambia ahead.

Iraq ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 47th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 1,415 1,936 520.53 Zambia
1990s 1,409 2,179 769.58 Zambia
2000s 1,151 1,657 506.18 Zambia
2010s 1,106 1,115 8.99 Zambia
2020s 897.34 891.49 5.86 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal deaths ihme, Iraq or Zambia?
Iraq, at 897.34 against 891.49 in Zambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal deaths ihme between Iraq and Zambia?
5.85, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Zambia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Iraq and Zambia rank globally for maternal deaths ihme?
Iraq ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 47th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal deaths ihme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal deaths ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed