Belize vs Iraq: Maternal mortality ratio
Belize
66.8 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Iraq
65.99 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Belize rank
83rd
Iraq rank
85th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Belize
- Iraq
How they compare
Belize currently reports 66.8 per 100,000 live births against 65.99 per 100,000 live births in Iraq, a difference of 0.81 per 100,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Belize ranks 83rd and Iraq ranks 85th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.14 per 100,000 live births | 122.87 per 100,000 live births | 61.73 per 100,000 live births | Iraq |
| 2010s | 48.11 per 100,000 live births | 90.16 per 100,000 live births | 42.05 per 100,000 live births | Iraq |
| 2020s | 105.39 per 100,000 live births | 66.14 per 100,000 live births | 39.25 per 100,000 live births | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Belize or Iraq?
- Belize, at 66.8 per 100,000 live births against 65.99 per 100,000 live births in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Belize and Iraq?
- 0.81 per 100,000 live births, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Iraq?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Iraq rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Belize ranks 83rd 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.