Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Iraq
Iraq: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 66 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Iraq, 1985β2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Iraq stood at 66.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Iraq peaked at 195 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 59, in 2022.
Iraq ranks 84th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 161.6 | 145 | 190 | 5 |
| 1990s | 154.6 | 126 | 195 | 10 |
| 2000s | 122.9 | 107 | 146 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.2 | 74 | 107 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.25 | 59 | 77 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More gender data for Iraq
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 566,580 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 596,188 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 558,252 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 587,298 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 550,204 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 578,858 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 545,044 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 573,388 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 540,845 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 568,912 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Iraq?
- Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Iraq was 66 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 195 in 1990.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 59 in 2022.
- How does Iraq rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
- Iraq ranks 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.