Iran, Islamic Republic of - Maternal Mortality Ratio 2018
19.00
−1.00 from 2017
Iran, Islamic Republic of's maternal mortality ratio was 19.00 in 2018, decreased +1.00 from 20.00 in 2017. This was the 65th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2018▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Belarus | 1.00 | 0.0% |
| 2nd | Norway | 2.00 | 0.0% |
| 3rd | Poland | 2.00 | 0.0% |
| 4th | United Arab Emirates | 3.00 | 0.0% |
| 5th | Czechia | 3.00 | 0.0% |
| 6th | Spain | 3.00 | 0.0% |
| 7th | Croatia | 3.00 | -25.0% |
| 8th | Israel | 3.00 | 0.0% |
| 9th | North Macedonia | 3.00 | -25.0% |
| 10th | Germany | 4.00 | 0.0% |
| 11th | Iceland | 4.00 | 33.3% |
| 12th | Slovenia | 4.00 | -20.0% |
| 13th | Australia | 5.00 | -16.7% |
| 14th | Belgium | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 15th | Denmark | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 16th | Estonia | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 17th | Greece | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 18th | Ireland | 5.00 | 25.0% |
| 19th | Japan | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 20th | Korea | 5.00 | -16.7% |
| 21st | Netherlands | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 22nd | Qatar | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 23rd | Slovak Republic | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 24th | Sweden | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 25th | Turkmenistan | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 26th | Switzerland | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 27th | Monaco | 6.00 | 20.0% |
| 28th | European Union | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 29th | Albania | 7.00 | -12.5% |
| 30th | Austria | 7.00 | 16.7% |
| 31st | Bulgaria | 7.00 | 0.0% |
| 32nd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.00 | 0.0% |
| 33rd | Italy | 7.00 | -12.5% |
| 34th | Montenegro | 7.00 | 0.0% |
| 35th | New Zealand | 7.00 | -12.5% |
| 36th | San Marino | 7.00 | 0.0% |
| 37th | Finland | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 38th | Kuwait | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 39th | Saudi Arabia | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 40th | Singapore | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 41st | France | 9.00 | 12.5% |
| 42nd | United Kingdom | 9.00 | 0.0% |
| 43rd | Lithuania | 9.00 | -10.0% |
| 44th | Luxembourg | 9.00 | -40.0% |
| 45th | Malta | 9.00 | 28.6% |
| 46th | Andorra | 11.00 | 0.0% |
| 47th | Chile | 11.00 | -8.3% |
| 48th | Kazakhstan | 11.00 | -8.3% |
| 49th | Russian Federation | 12.00 | 0.0% |
| 50th | Serbia | 12.00 | -7.7% |
| 51st | Canada | 13.00 | 8.3% |
| 52nd | Cyprus | 13.00 | 8.3% |
| 53rd | Hungary | 14.00 | 0.0% |
| 54th | Oman | 14.00 | 0.0% |
| 55th | Puerto Rico (US) | 14.00 | -17.6% |
| 56th | Portugal | 14.00 | 7.7% |
| 57th | Lebanon | 15.00 | 0.0% |
| 58th | Romania | 15.00 | -11.8% |
| 59th | Bahrain | 16.00 | -5.9% |
| 60th | Tajikistan | 16.00 | -5.9% |
| 61st | Ukraine | 16.00 | 0.0% |
| 62nd | Uruguay | 16.00 | 0.0% |
| 63rd | Türkiye | 17.00 | -5.6% |
| 64th | United States | 18.00 | 0.0% |
| 65th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 19.00 | -5.0% |
| 66th | West Bank and Gaza | 19.00 | -9.5% |
| 67th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 20.00 | -4.8% |
| 68th | Moldova | 20.00 | 0.0% |
| 69th | Azerbaijan | 21.00 | -4.5% |
| 70th | Sri Lanka | 21.00 | 0.0% |
| 71st | Syrian Arab Republic | 21.00 | -8.7% |
| 72nd | China | 22.00 | -8.3% |
| 73rd | Latvia | 23.00 | 0.0% |
| 74th | Armenia | 24.00 | 0.0% |
| 75th | Georgia | 24.00 | -11.1% |
| 76th | Costa Rica | 28.00 | 3.7% |
| 77th | Malaysia | 29.00 | 0.0% |
| 78th | Uzbekistan | 29.00 | -3.3% |
| 79th | Antigua and Barbuda | 31.00 | 0.0% |
| 80th | Thailand | 34.00 | 0.0% |
| 81st | Fiji | 35.00 | 2.9% |
| 82nd | Jordan | 36.00 | -5.3% |
| 83rd | Barbados | 37.00 | 0.0% |
| 84th | Argentina | 38.00 | 0.0% |
| 85th | Tunisia | 38.00 | 0.0% |
| 86th | Brunei Darussalam | 39.00 | 0.0% |
| 87th | Cuba | 39.00 | 0.0% |
| 88th | Maldives | 40.00 | -2.4% |
| 89th | St. Lucia | 41.00 | -4.7% |
| 90th | Cabo Verde | 43.00 | 0.0% |
| 91st | Dominica | 43.00 | -2.3% |
| 92nd | Panama | 43.00 | -8.5% |
| 93rd | El Salvador | 43.00 | -2.3% |
| 94th | Mexico | 44.00 | 0.0% |
| 95th | Mongolia | 45.00 | 0.0% |
| 96th | Grenada | 46.00 | 2.2% |
| 97th | Kyrgyz Republic | 49.00 | 0.0% |
| 98th | Seychelles | 49.00 | 4.3% |
| 99th | Honduras | 52.00 | -1.9% |
| 100th | Trinidad and Tobago | 53.00 | 3.9% |
| 101st | Viet Nam | 53.00 | -3.6% |
| 102nd | Bhutan | 55.00 | -5.2% |
| 103rd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 56.00 | -3.4% |
| 104th | Paraguay | 58.00 | 0.0% |
| 105th | Belize | 60.00 | 7.1% |
| 106th | Ecuador | 61.00 | -1.6% |
| 107th | Brazil | 62.00 | 1.6% |
| 108th | Libya | 66.00 | -4.3% |
| 109th | Peru | 66.00 | -1.5% |
| 110th | Colombia | 67.00 | -1.5% |
| 111th | Mauritius | 67.00 | 1.5% |
| 112th | Nicaragua | 67.00 | -6.9% |
| 113th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 69.00 | -1.4% |
| 114th | Tonga | 74.00 | -3.9% |
| 115th | Algeria | 75.00 | -2.6% |
| 116th | Iraq | 76.00 | -6.2% |
| 117th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 78.00 | 5.4% |
| 118th | Bahamas, The | 82.00 | 3.8% |
| 119th | Palau | 82.00 | 2.5% |
| 120th | Morocco | 83.00 | -5.7% |
| 121st | Kiribati | 87.00 | -3.3% |
| 122nd | Philippines | 92.00 | 7.0% |
| 123rd | Botswana | 99.00 | 115.2% |
| 124th | São Tomé and Principe | 100.00 | -9.1% |
| 125th | Suriname | 101.00 | -3.8% |
| 126th | Guyana | 105.00 | -4.5% |
| 127th | Dominican Republic | 107.00 | 2.9% |
| 128th | Guatemala | 107.00 | 0.0% |
| 129th | India | 107.00 | -5.3% |
| 130th | Vanuatu | 108.00 | 0.9% |
| 131st | Samoa | 110.00 | -0.9% |
| 132nd | Jamaica | 112.00 | 5.7% |
| 133rd | Zambia | 117.00 | -17.0% |
| 134th | South Africa | 128.00 | -4.5% |
| 135th | Eswatini | 133.00 | -11.9% |
| 136th | Yemen, Republic of | 134.00 | -5.6% |
| 137th | Solomon Islands | 136.00 | -2.9% |
| 138th | Lao PDR | 145.00 | -5.8% |
| 139th | Cambodia | 151.00 | -2.6% |
| 140th | Tuvalu | 153.00 | -10.5% |
| 141st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 157.00 | -1.9% |
| 142nd | Mozambique | 159.00 | -15.0% |
| 143rd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 163.00 | -4.7% |
| 144th | Marshall Islands | 167.00 | -6.7% |
| 145th | Bangladesh | 168.00 | -6.1% |
| 146th | Indonesia | 168.00 | -2.9% |
| 147th | Gabon | 176.00 | -4.3% |
| 148th | Pakistan | 178.00 | -3.3% |
| 149th | Kenya | 183.00 | -1.6% |
| 150th | Nepal | 183.00 | -7.1% |
| 151st | Namibia | 198.00 | -7.0% |
| 152nd | Djibouti | 199.00 | -1.0% |
| 153rd | Myanmar | 201.00 | -3.8% |
| 154th | Equatorial Guinea | 204.00 | -3.8% |
| 155th | Papua New Guinea | 205.00 | -1.0% |
| 156th | Angola | 208.00 | -5.5% |
| 157th | Comoros | 209.00 | -4.6% |
| 158th | Uganda | 232.00 | -5.7% |
| 159th | Timor-Leste | 251.00 | -6.7% |
| 160th | Congo, Republic of | 259.00 | -1.1% |
| 161st | Malawi | 267.00 | -6.0% |
| 162nd | Sudan | 268.00 | -3.2% |
| 163rd | Nauru | 269.00 | 3.9% |
| 164th | Rwanda | 269.00 | -2.2% |
| 165th | Ghana | 276.00 | -3.8% |
| 166th | Burkina Faso | 286.00 | -4.0% |
| 167th | Senegal | 305.00 | -6.2% |
| 168th | Tanzania | 319.00 | -7.5% |
| 169th | Cameroon | 354.00 | -4.8% |
| 170th | Haiti | 358.00 | 2.0% |
| 171st | Eritrea | 363.00 | -4.2% |
| 172nd | Zimbabwe | 386.00 | -0.8% |
| 173rd | Niger | 420.00 | -3.0% |
| 174th | Mali | 434.00 | -4.2% |
| 175th | Togo | 435.00 | -1.8% |
| 176th | Mauritania | 437.00 | -2.9% |
| 177th | Côte d'Ivoire | 449.00 | -3.4% |
| 178th | Gambia, The | 450.00 | -4.1% |
| 179th | Burundi | 464.00 | -3.7% |
| 180th | Madagascar | 466.00 | -0.6% |
| 181st | Lesotho | 491.00 | 4.9% |
| 182nd | Sierra Leone | 491.00 | -15.1% |
| 183rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 508.00 | -2.1% |
| 184th | Guinea | 560.00 | -3.8% |
| 185th | Benin | 585.00 | -1.2% |
| 186th | Guinea-Bissau | 585.00 | -2.0% |
| 187th | Afghanistan | 629.00 | -4.6% |
| 188th | Liberia | 707.00 | 0.6% |
| 189th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 727.00 | 1.5% |
| 190th | Central African Republic | 881.00 | -19.4% |
| 191st | South Sudan | 913.00 | -45.1% |
| 192nd | Chad | 1,020.00 | -6.0% |
| 193rd | Nigeria | 1,118.00 | -2.1% |
FAQ
What was Iran, Islamic Republic of's maternal mortality ratio in 2018?▾
Iran, Islamic Republic of's maternal mortality ratio in 2018 was 19.00. This ranked 65th globally.
How did Iran, Islamic Republic of's maternal mortality ratio change in 2018?▾
Iran, Islamic Republic of's maternal mortality ratio decreased by 5.0% in 2018 compared to 2017.
Which country had the highest maternal mortality ratio in 2018?▾
Nigeria had the highest maternal mortality ratio in 2018 at 1,118.00.
What is the maternal mortality ratio of Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2018?▾
The maternal mortality ratio of Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2018 was 19.00. This ranked 65th globally.
How does 2018 compare to 2017 for Iran, Islamic Republic of's maternal mortality ratio?▾
Iran, Islamic Republic of's maternal mortality ratio went from 20.00 in 2017 to 19.00 in 2018, a 5.0% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Iran, Islamic Republic of matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2018. Historically: 307 occurrences, 117 successful (38%). Outcome 24 months later: 30.6%. View full analysis →
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