Algeria vs Iraq: Maternal mortality ratio (number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live)
Algeria
62.49
in 2023
Iraq
65.99
in 2023
Algeria rank
6th
Iraq rank
5th
Maternal mortality ratio (number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live) over time
- Algeria
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 65.99 against 62.49 in Algeria, a difference of 3.5.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Algeria ranks 6th and Iraq ranks 5th of 20 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.07 | 122.87 | 27.8 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 78.89 | 90.16 | 11.27 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 75.64 | 66.14 | 9.51 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Algeria or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 65.99 against 62.49 in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Algeria and Iraq?
- 3.5, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Algeria ranks 6th and Iraq ranks 5th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Maternal mortality ratio (number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.