Dominican Republic vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Number of maternal deaths by region
Dominican Republic
222.21 deaths
in 2020
Iran, Islamic Republic of
273.69 deaths
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
69th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
67th
Number of maternal deaths by region over time
- Dominican Republic
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 273.69 deaths against 222.21 deaths in Dominican Republic, a difference of 51.48 deaths.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 69th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 67th of 185 countries.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 311.28 deaths | 1,815 deaths | 1,504 deaths | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1990s | 273.76 deaths | 858.79 deaths | 585.03 deaths | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 171.25 deaths | 415.8 deaths | 244.55 deaths | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 210.51 deaths | 325.47 deaths | 114.96 deaths | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 222.21 deaths | 273.69 deaths | 51.49 deaths | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Dominican Republic or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 273.69 deaths against 222.21 deaths in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Dominican Republic and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 51.48 deaths, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Dominican Republic and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
- Dominican Republic ranks 69th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 67th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by 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
Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.