Djibouti vs Iraq: Maternal mortality ratio

Djibouti
161.88
in 2023
Iraq
65.99
in 2023
Djibouti rank
2nd
Iraq rank
5th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Djibouti
  • Iraq
100200300400500200020112023

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 161.88 against 65.99 in Iraq, a difference of 95.89.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 2.5 times Iraq's.

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

Djibouti ranks 2nd and Iraq ranks 5th of 20 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 353.38 122.87 230.51 Djibouti
2010s 213.28 90.16 123.12 Djibouti
2020s 187.29 66.14 121.15 Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Djibouti or Iraq?
Djibouti, at 161.88 against 65.99 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Djibouti and Iraq?
95.89, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Iraq?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and Iraq rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Djibouti ranks 2nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio (number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
21 places, 504 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed