Haiti vs Iraq: Number of maternal deaths
Haiti
846.25 Deaths
in 2023
Iraq
765.28 Deaths
in 2023
Haiti rank
44th
Iraq rank
46th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Haiti
- Iraq
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 846.25 Deaths against 765.28 Deaths in Iraq, a difference of 80.97 Deaths.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 44th and Iraq ranks 46th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,374 Deaths | 1,053 Deaths | 1,321 Deaths | Haiti |
| 1990s | 1,764 Deaths | 1,208 Deaths | 555.85 Deaths | Haiti |
| 2000s | 1,061 Deaths | 1,162 Deaths | 100.8 Deaths | Iraq |
| 2010s | 997.2 Deaths | 1,036 Deaths | 39.21 Deaths | Iraq |
| 2020s | 903.95 Deaths | 756.42 Deaths | 147.53 Deaths | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Haiti or Iraq?
- Haiti, at 846.25 Deaths against 765.28 Deaths in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Haiti and Iraq?
- 80.97 Deaths, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Iraq?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Haiti and Iraq rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Haiti ranks 44th and Iraq ranks 46th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.