Colombia vs Iraq: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
Colombia
74.76
in 2020
Iraq
76.11
in 2020
Colombia rank
79th
Iraq rank
78th
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time
- Colombia
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 76.11 against 74.76 in Colombia, a difference of 1.35.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 79th and Iraq ranks 78th of 185 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 124.12 | 218.11 | 93.99 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 102.09 | 181.23 | 79.13 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 83.57 | 120.32 | 36.75 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 69.21 | 95.44 | 26.23 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 74.76 | 76.11 | 1.35 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Colombia or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 76.11 against 74.76 in Colombia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Colombia and Iraq?
- 1.35, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iraq?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Iraq rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
- Colombia ranks 79th and Iraq ranks 78th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.