Iraq vs North Korea: Maternal mortality ratio who gho

Iraq
65.99
in 2023
North Korea
66.9
in 2023
Iraq rank
84th
North Korea rank
81st

Maternal mortality ratio who gho over time

  • Iraq
  • North Korea
50100150200198520042023

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 66.9 against 65.99 in Iraq, a difference of 0.91.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 84th and North Korea ranks 81st of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq North Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 161.62 61.76 99.86 Iraq
1990s 154.64 86.31 68.33 Iraq
2000s 122.87 93.94 28.93 Iraq
2010s 90.16 72.55 17.61 Iraq
2020s 66.14 67.9 1.76 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio who gho, Iraq or North Korea?
North Korea, at 66.9 against 65.99 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio who gho between Iraq and North Korea?
0.91, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and North Korea?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Iraq and North Korea rank globally for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
Iraq ranks 84th and North Korea ranks 81st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio who gho. 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 who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed