Bahamas vs Iraq: Maternal mortality ratio

Bahamas
77.05 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Iraq
76.11 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Bahamas rank
77th
Iraq rank
79th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Bahamas
  • Iraq
050100150200250197219962020

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 77.05 deaths per 100,000 live births against 76.11 deaths per 100,000 live births in Iraq, a difference of 0.9401 deaths per 100,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Iraq ahead.

Bahamas ranks 77th and Iraq ranks 79th of 189 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Unit
deaths per 100,000 live births
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed

The estimated number of women who die from maternal conditions per 100,000 live births, based on data from death certificates, large-scale surveys, and statistical modeling.