Argentina vs Iran: Number of maternal deaths by region

Argentina
285.56
in 2020
Iran
273.69
in 2020
Argentina rank
66th
Iran rank
67th

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

  • Argentina
  • Iran
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 285.56 against 273.69 in Iran, a difference of 11.87.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Iran ahead.

Argentina ranks 66th and Iran ranks 67th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Iran Difference Ahead
1980s 651.25 1,815 1,164 Iran
1990s 554.23 858.79 304.56 Iran
2000s 478.47 415.8 62.67 Argentina
2010s 305.67 325.47 19.8 Iran
2020s 285.56 273.69 11.87 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Argentina or Iran?
Argentina, at 285.56 against 273.69 in Iran as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Argentina and Iran?
11.87, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iran?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Argentina and Iran rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
Argentina ranks 66th and Iran ranks 67th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths by region. 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 by region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed