Iran, Islamic Republic of - Maternal Mortality Ratio 1997
55.00
−4.00 from 1996
Iran, Islamic Republic of's maternal mortality ratio was 55.00 in 1997, decreased +4.00 from 59.00 in 1996. This was the 78th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1997▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Greece | 4.00 | 0.0% |
| 2nd | Spain | 5.00 | -16.7% |
| 3rd | Norway | 5.00 | -16.7% |
| 4th | Sweden | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 5th | Austria | 7.00 | -12.5% |
| 6th | Finland | 7.00 | 0.0% |
| 7th | Australia | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 8th | Belgium | 8.00 | -11.1% |
| 9th | Canada | 8.00 | -11.1% |
| 10th | Czechia | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 11th | Germany | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 12th | Ireland | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 13th | Iceland | 8.00 | 14.3% |
| 14th | United Kingdom | 9.00 | 12.5% |
| 15th | Croatia | 9.00 | 0.0% |
| 16th | Slovenia | 9.00 | -10.0% |
| 17th | Switzerland | 10.00 | -9.1% |
| 18th | Denmark | 10.00 | -9.1% |
| 19th | Japan | 10.00 | -9.1% |
| 20th | Monaco | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| 21st | Poland | 10.00 | -9.1% |
| 22nd | San Marino | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| 23rd | Slovak Republic | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| 24th | France | 11.00 | -15.4% |
| 25th | Kuwait | 11.00 | 0.0% |
| 26th | United States | 11.00 | 0.0% |
| 27th | Montenegro | 12.00 | 0.0% |
| 28th | Portugal | 12.00 | 0.0% |
| 29th | Andorra | 13.00 | -13.3% |
| 30th | Cyprus | 13.00 | -7.1% |
| 31st | Italy | 13.00 | -7.1% |
| 32nd | North Macedonia | 13.00 | -7.1% |
| 33rd | Netherlands | 13.00 | 8.3% |
| 34th | New Zealand | 13.00 | -7.1% |
| 35th | Qatar | 13.00 | 0.0% |
| 36th | European Union | 13.00 | -7.1% |
| 37th | United Arab Emirates | 14.00 | -12.5% |
| 38th | Malta | 15.00 | -6.3% |
| 39th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 16.00 | -5.9% |
| 40th | Hungary | 16.00 | -5.9% |
| 41st | Israel | 17.00 | -15.0% |
| 42nd | Singapore | 17.00 | 0.0% |
| 43rd | Serbia | 17.00 | 0.0% |
| 44th | Korea | 19.00 | -5.0% |
| 45th | Oman | 20.00 | -4.8% |
| 46th | Albania | 21.00 | 5.0% |
| 47th | Lithuania | 21.00 | -16.0% |
| 48th | Luxembourg | 22.00 | -4.3% |
| 49th | Bulgaria | 23.00 | 4.5% |
| 50th | Puerto Rico (US) | 23.00 | -4.2% |
| 51st | Saudi Arabia | 23.00 | 0.0% |
| 52nd | Belarus | 27.00 | -3.6% |
| 53rd | Lebanon | 27.00 | -3.6% |
| 54th | Uruguay | 27.00 | -3.6% |
| 55th | Bahrain | 28.00 | -6.7% |
| 56th | Estonia | 31.00 | -13.9% |
| 57th | Syrian Arab Republic | 34.00 | 0.0% |
| 58th | Türkiye | 35.00 | -2.8% |
| 59th | Antigua and Barbuda | 37.00 | 0.0% |
| 60th | Seychelles | 37.00 | -5.1% |
| 61st | Costa Rica | 38.00 | -2.6% |
| 62nd | Chile | 39.00 | -4.9% |
| 63rd | Malaysia | 40.00 | -4.8% |
| 64th | Turkmenistan | 40.00 | -13.0% |
| 65th | Latvia | 41.00 | -8.9% |
| 66th | Ukraine | 41.00 | -8.9% |
| 67th | Uzbekistan | 42.00 | -4.5% |
| 68th | Georgia | 45.00 | 28.6% |
| 69th | Sri Lanka | 45.00 | -4.3% |
| 70th | Armenia | 48.00 | -2.0% |
| 71st | Thailand | 48.00 | -2.0% |
| 72nd | Mauritius | 49.00 | -5.8% |
| 73rd | Grenada | 50.00 | -2.0% |
| 74th | Barbados | 51.00 | 0.0% |
| 75th | Fiji | 51.00 | -3.8% |
| 76th | Brunei Darussalam | 52.00 | -3.7% |
| 77th | Moldova | 52.00 | -1.9% |
| 78th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 55.00 | -6.8% |
| 79th | Cuba | 57.00 | -3.4% |
| 80th | Azerbaijan | 59.00 | 1.7% |
| 81st | Bahamas, The | 59.00 | -4.8% |
| 82nd | Russian Federation | 59.00 | -14.5% |
| 83rd | Argentina | 60.00 | 1.7% |
| 84th | West Bank and Gaza | 60.00 | -1.6% |
| 85th | Mexico | 62.00 | -3.1% |
| 86th | China | 63.00 | -6.0% |
| 87th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 64.00 | -7.2% |
| 88th | Libya | 64.00 | 4.9% |
| 89th | Tunisia | 64.00 | -5.9% |
| 90th | Romania | 66.00 | -8.3% |
| 91st | Dominica | 67.00 | -5.6% |
| 92nd | Jordan | 67.00 | -2.9% |
| 93rd | El Salvador | 67.00 | -14.1% |
| 94th | Panama | 70.00 | -4.1% |
| 95th | Kazakhstan | 71.00 | -1.4% |
| 96th | Tajikistan | 76.00 | -7.3% |
| 97th | Belize | 77.00 | 4.1% |
| 98th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 78.00 | -1.3% |
| 99th | Jamaica | 79.00 | 2.6% |
| 100th | Trinidad and Tobago | 82.00 | -2.4% |
| 101st | Kyrgyz Republic | 85.00 | -6.6% |
| 102nd | St. Lucia | 89.00 | 23.6% |
| 103rd | Colombia | 90.00 | 1.1% |
| 104th | Brazil | 92.00 | -6.1% |
| 105th | Honduras | 96.00 | -5.0% |
| 106th | Samoa | 98.00 | -4.9% |
| 107th | Viet Nam | 104.00 | -6.3% |
| 108th | Tonga | 111.00 | -1.8% |
| 109th | Dominican Republic | 122.00 | -11.6% |
| 110th | Botswana | 123.00 | -5.4% |
| 111th | Palau | 125.00 | 1.6% |
| 112th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 128.00 | 0.0% |
| 113th | Vanuatu | 131.00 | 1.6% |
| 114th | Kiribati | 132.00 | -6.4% |
| 115th | Ecuador | 135.00 | -2.2% |
| 116th | Philippines | 138.00 | -2.1% |
| 117th | Cabo Verde | 147.00 | -12.0% |
| 118th | Maldives | 149.00 | -10.8% |
| 119th | Peru | 152.00 | -8.4% |
| 120th | South Africa | 152.00 | 1.3% |
| 121st | Algeria | 155.00 | -10.4% |
| 122nd | Solomon Islands | 164.00 | -1.2% |
| 123rd | Iraq | 165.00 | 4.4% |
| 124th | São Tomé and Principe | 173.00 | 1.2% |
| 125th | Mongolia | 180.00 | 1.1% |
| 126th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 194.00 | 0.0% |
| 127th | Guyana | 195.00 | -3.5% |
| 128th | Guatemala | 198.00 | -7.0% |
| 129th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 201.00 | -1.5% |
| 130th | Paraguay | 205.00 | 1.0% |
| 131st | Nauru | 218.00 | 0.0% |
| 132nd | Nicaragua | 236.00 | -3.3% |
| 133rd | Tuvalu | 249.00 | -10.1% |
| 134th | Kenya | 253.00 | -8.0% |
| 135th | Yemen, Republic of | 271.00 | -3.9% |
| 136th | Marshall Islands | 274.00 | -6.2% |
| 137th | Gabon | 290.00 | -9.7% |
| 138th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 306.00 | -2.5% |
| 139th | Lesotho | 312.00 | -2.2% |
| 140th | Suriname | 312.00 | -3.4% |
| 141st | Papua New Guinea | 316.00 | 0.0% |
| 142nd | Indonesia | 323.00 | -2.4% |
| 143rd | Morocco | 333.00 | -5.9% |
| 144th | Zimbabwe | 357.00 | 1.4% |
| 145th | Côte d'Ivoire | 364.00 | -4.5% |
| 146th | Namibia | 383.00 | -1.0% |
| 147th | Zambia | 403.00 | -6.9% |
| 148th | India | 407.00 | -3.6% |
| 149th | Bhutan | 415.00 | -7.8% |
| 150th | Myanmar | 416.00 | -5.9% |
| 151st | Pakistan | 476.00 | -1.2% |
| 152nd | Equatorial Guinea | 507.00 | -6.8% |
| 153rd | Comoros | 520.00 | -4.6% |
| 154th | Uganda | 522.00 | 1.8% |
| 155th | Nepal | 550.00 | -5.8% |
| 156th | Eswatini | 550.00 | -8.9% |
| 157th | Haiti | 551.00 | -6.3% |
| 158th | Ghana | 553.00 | -6.4% |
| 159th | Benin | 556.00 | -3.5% |
| 160th | Cambodia | 580.00 | -6.8% |
| 161st | Djibouti | 582.00 | -4.4% |
| 162nd | Senegal | 599.00 | -0.3% |
| 163rd | Togo | 600.00 | -4.3% |
| 164th | Burkina Faso | 610.00 | 0.8% |
| 165th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 617.00 | -6.7% |
| 166th | Bangladesh | 626.00 | -5.7% |
| 167th | Congo, Republic of | 650.00 | 19.3% |
| 168th | Cameroon | 652.00 | 0.6% |
| 169th | Lao PDR | 660.00 | -3.2% |
| 170th | Malawi | 672.00 | -5.8% |
| 171st | Madagascar | 676.00 | -0.6% |
| 172nd | Sudan | 681.00 | -4.4% |
| 173rd | Angola | 717.00 | -4.0% |
| 174th | Mozambique | 738.00 | -9.9% |
| 175th | Mauritania | 752.00 | -7.5% |
| 176th | Tanzania | 777.00 | 0.3% |
| 177th | Eritrea | 817.00 | -6.9% |
| 178th | Mali | 820.00 | -6.3% |
| 179th | Niger | 841.00 | -1.5% |
| 180th | Gambia, The | 928.00 | -2.9% |
| 181st | Guinea | 994.00 | -1.6% |
| 182nd | Liberia | 1,043.00 | -27.5% |
| 183rd | Burundi | 1,100.00 | -11.0% |
| 184th | Chad | 1,146.00 | -0.3% |
| 185th | Timor-Leste | 1,166.00 | -2.3% |
| 186th | Nigeria | 1,184.00 | -0.1% |
| 187th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 1,206.00 | -1.6% |
| 188th | Central African Republic | 1,270.00 | 6.6% |
| 189th | Rwanda | 1,318.00 | 1.8% |
| 190th | Afghanistan | 1,376.00 | -0.9% |
| 191st | Guinea-Bissau | 1,642.00 | 6.7% |
| 192nd | Sierra Leone | 1,721.00 | -0.3% |
| 193rd | South Sudan | 4,172.00 | -4.2% |
FAQ
What was Iran, Islamic Republic of's maternal mortality ratio in 1997?▾
Iran, Islamic Republic of's maternal mortality ratio in 1997 was 55.00. This ranked 78th globally.
How did Iran, Islamic Republic of's maternal mortality ratio change in 1997?▾
Iran, Islamic Republic of's maternal mortality ratio decreased by 6.8% in 1997 compared to 1996.
Which country had the highest maternal mortality ratio in 1997?▾
South Sudan had the highest maternal mortality ratio in 1997 at 4,172.00.
What is the maternal mortality ratio of Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1997?▾
The maternal mortality ratio of Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1997 was 55.00. This ranked 78th globally.
How does 1997 compare to 1996 for Iran, Islamic Republic of's maternal mortality ratio?▾
Iran, Islamic Republic of's maternal mortality ratio went from 59.00 in 1996 to 55.00 in 1997, a 6.8% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Iran, Islamic Republic of matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1997. Historically: 307 occurrences, 117 successful (38%). Outcome 24 months later: 20.1%. View full analysis →
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