El Salvador vs Iraq: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre
El Salvador
0.0019 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq
0.0018 units per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
70th
Iraq rank
71st
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre over time
- El Salvador
- Iraq
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.0019 units per square kilometre against 0.0018 units per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.
That makes El Salvador'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 El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 70th and Iraq ranks 71st of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.015 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0125 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre, El Salvador or Iraq?
- El Salvador, at 0.0019 units per square kilometre against 0.0018 units per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre between El Salvador and Iraq?
- 0.0001 units per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iraq?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Iraq rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 70th and Iraq ranks 71st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.