Algeria vs Iraq: Maternal mortality ratio
Algeria
62.49 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Iraq
65.99 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Algeria rank
87th
Iraq rank
85th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Algeria
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 65.99 per 100,000 live births against 62.49 per 100,000 live births in Algeria, a difference of 3.5 per 100,000 live births.
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 87th and Iraq ranks 85th of 196 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 per 100,000 live births | 122.87 per 100,000 live births | 27.8 per 100,000 live births | Iraq |
| 2010s | 78.89 per 100,000 live births | 90.16 per 100,000 live births | 11.27 per 100,000 live births | Iraq |
| 2020s | 75.64 per 100,000 live births | 66.14 per 100,000 live births | 9.51 per 100,000 live births | 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 per 100,000 live births against 62.49 per 100,000 live births in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Algeria and Iraq?
- 3.5 per 100,000 live births, 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 87th and Iraq ranks 85th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.