Bahrain vs Iran: Maternal mortality ratio (number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live)
Bahrain
16.78
in 2023
Iran
15.84
in 2023
Bahrain rank
12th
Iran rank
14th
Maternal mortality ratio (number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live) over time
- Bahrain
- Iran
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 16.78 against 15.84 in Iran, a difference of 0.94.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.
Bahrain ranks 12th and Iran ranks 14th of 20 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.1 | 34.64 | 13.53 | Iran |
| 2010s | 16.99 | 22.77 | 5.79 | Iran |
| 2020s | 9.55 | 30.55 | 21 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Bahrain or Iran?
- Bahrain, at 16.78 against 15.84 in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Bahrain and Iran?
- 0.94, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iran?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and Iran rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Bahrain ranks 12th and Iran ranks 14th 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.