Iraq vs Mauritania: Number of maternal deaths

Iraq
765.28
in 2023
Mauritania
658.78
in 2023
Iraq rank
46th
Mauritania rank
48th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Iraq
  • Mauritania
05001.0k1.5k198520042023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 765.28 against 658.78 in Mauritania, a difference of 106.5.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 46th and Mauritania ranks 48th of 194 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 1,053 702.93 350.2 Iraq
1990s 1,208 717.11 490.75 Iraq
2000s 1,162 620.21 541.84 Iraq
2010s 1,036 693.22 343.19 Iraq
2020s 756.42 675.9 80.52 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Iraq or Mauritania?
Iraq, at 765.28 against 658.78 in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Iraq and Mauritania?
106.5, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Mauritania rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Iraq ranks 46th and Mauritania ranks 48th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, 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

Indicator
Number of maternal deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 7,917 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed