Iraq - Maternal Mortality Ratio 2003

Maternal mortality ratio per 100,000 live births · World Bank
125.00 −3.00 from 2002 Global rank: 120th

Iraq's maternal mortality ratio was 125.00 in 2003, decreased +3.00 from 128.00 in 2002. This was the 120th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2003
Maternal Mortality Ratio by Country - 2003
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Greece 3.00 0.0%
2nd Spain 4.00 -20.0%
3rd United Arab Emirates 5.00 0.0%
4th Australia 5.00 -16.7%
5th Israel 5.00 -28.6%
6th Monaco 5.00 -50.0%
7th Norway 5.00 0.0%
8th Poland 5.00 0.0%
9th Sweden 5.00 0.0%
10th Austria 6.00 0.0%
11th Czechia 6.00 0.0%
12th Germany 6.00 0.0%
13th Ireland 6.00 -14.3%
14th Iceland 6.00 -14.3%
15th Slovenia 6.00 0.0%
16th Belgium 7.00 0.0%
17th Finland 7.00 0.0%
18th Slovak Republic 7.00 0.0%
19th Switzerland 8.00 -11.1%
20th Denmark 8.00 -11.1%
21st Croatia 8.00 14.3%
22nd Italy 8.00 -20.0%
23rd Japan 8.00 0.0%
24th North Macedonia 8.00 -20.0%
25th Portugal 8.00 -11.1%
26th France 9.00 0.0%
27th European Union 9.00 0.0%
28th Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.00 0.0%
29th Canada 10.00 0.0%
30th Cyprus 10.00 -9.1%
31st Montenegro 10.00 0.0%
32nd Kuwait 11.00 0.0%
33rd New Zealand 11.00 0.0%
34th Qatar 11.00 0.0%
35th Netherlands 12.00 -7.7%
36th Albania 13.00 -7.1%
37th Andorra 13.00 -7.1%
38th Hungary 13.00 0.0%
39th Korea 13.00 0.0%
40th Malta 13.00 0.0%
41st San Marino 13.00 -7.1%
42nd United States 13.00 0.0%
43rd Bulgaria 14.00 -6.7%
44th Belarus 14.00 -12.5%
45th United Kingdom 14.00 7.7%
46th Lithuania 14.00 0.0%
47th Serbia 14.00 0.0%
48th Luxembourg 15.00 -11.8%
49th Singapore 15.00 -6.3%
50th Saudi Arabia 16.00 -11.1%
51st Estonia 18.00 -18.2%
52nd Oman 18.00 0.0%
53rd Turkmenistan 18.00 -10.0%
54th Lebanon 19.00 -9.5%
55th Puerto Rico (US) 20.00 5.3%
56th Bahrain 22.00 -4.3%
57th Uruguay 23.00 0.0%
58th Syrian Arab Republic 24.00 -7.7%
59th Ukraine 28.00 0.0%
60th Chile 29.00 -3.3%
61st Moldova 29.00 -6.5%
62nd Türkiye 29.00 -3.3%
63rd Latvia 30.00 3.4%
64th Antigua and Barbuda 33.00 -8.3%
65th Costa Rica 33.00 -2.9%
66th Malaysia 34.00 0.0%
67th Armenia 35.00 -2.8%
68th Sri Lanka 35.00 -2.8%
69th Romania 35.00 -7.9%
70th Iran, Islamic Republic of 37.00 -2.6%
71st El Salvador 38.00 -5.0%
72nd Tajikistan 39.00 -18.8%
73rd Uzbekistan 40.00 -2.4%
74th Azerbaijan 41.00 2.5%
75th Georgia 42.00 -8.7%
76th Grenada 42.00 0.0%
77th Mauritius 42.00 0.0%
78th Thailand 42.00 -4.5%
79th Cuba 44.00 -2.2%
80th Barbados 45.00 4.7%
81st Brunei Darussalam 45.00 -2.2%
82nd Egypt, Arab Republic of 45.00 -6.3%
83rd Kazakhstan 45.00 -6.3%
84th Russian Federation 45.00 -4.3%
85th China 47.00 -6.0%
86th Fiji 47.00 -2.1%
87th Seychelles 47.00 4.4%
88th Tunisia 52.00 -1.9%
89th Mexico 54.00 -1.8%
90th Dominica 55.00 -1.8%
91st Jordan 56.00 -3.4%
92nd St. Lucia 56.00 -9.7%
93rd West Bank and Gaza 56.00 -3.4%
94th Bahamas, The 57.00 23.9%
95th Panama 58.00 -1.7%
96th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 59.00 -4.8%
97th Argentina 61.00 3.4%
98th Belize 67.00 -1.5%
99th Brazil 67.00 1.5%
100th Trinidad and Tobago 67.00 -2.9%
101st Libya 68.00 -1.4%
102nd Maldives 70.00 -7.9%
103rd Dominican Republic 71.00 4.4%
104th Viet Nam 71.00 -4.1%
105th Honduras 75.00 0.0%
106th Kyrgyz Republic 75.00 1.4%
107th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 76.00 -42.0%
108th Jamaica 79.00 -2.5%
109th Cabo Verde 86.00 -6.5%
110th Colombia 87.00 -4.4%
111th Samoa 87.00 -2.2%
112th Tonga 95.00 -3.1%
113th Algeria 101.00 -1.0%
114th Ecuador 102.00 -6.4%
115th Peru 104.00 -1.9%
116th Kiribati 105.00 -3.7%
117th Palau 108.00 -7.7%
118th St. Kitts and Nevis 111.00 -3.5%
119th Mongolia 114.00 -5.0%
120th Iraq 125.00 -2.3%
121st Philippines 127.00 0.8%
122nd Vanuatu 131.00 2.3%
123rd Gabon 134.00 -11.3%
124th Botswana 142.00 1.4%
125th Guatemala 150.00 -2.0%
126th Nicaragua 154.00 -9.4%
127th Guyana 164.00 0.0%
128th Solomon Islands 167.00 -0.6%
129th Kenya 177.00 -2.7%
130th São Tomé and Principe 178.00 -0.6%
131st Micronesia, Federated States of 191.00 -10.7%
132nd Paraguay 203.00 -1.5%
133rd Yemen, Republic of 205.00 -6.0%
134th Tuvalu 210.00 -10.3%
135th Marshall Islands 221.00 -0.9%
136th Morocco 224.00 -5.9%
137th Bhutan 229.00 -10.9%
138th Suriname 238.00 -5.9%
139th South Africa 245.00 8.9%
140th Zambia 250.00 -8.8%
141st Bolivia, Plurinational State of 256.00 -2.3%
142nd Indonesia 279.00 -1.4%
143rd Namibia 290.00 -7.3%
144th India 313.00 -5.2%
145th Nauru 323.00 0.6%
146th Papua New Guinea 328.00 -0.3%
147th Myanmar 335.00 -3.5%
148th Equatorial Guinea 343.00 -5.8%
149th Malawi 346.00 -14.4%
150th Pakistan 358.00 -5.8%
151st Mozambique 360.00 -9.5%
152nd Cambodia 366.00 -8.3%
153rd Haiti 385.00 -6.1%
154th Nepal 387.00 -6.5%
155th Djibouti 391.00 -3.2%
156th Eswatini 392.00 18.4%
157th Uganda 395.00 -5.0%
158th Tanzania 397.00 -12.6%
159th Comoros 400.00 -6.5%
160th Ghana 410.00 -5.5%
161st Togo 431.00 -3.6%
162nd Bangladesh 436.00 -6.2%
163rd Congo, Republic of 436.00 -6.0%
164th Côte d'Ivoire 451.00 5.6%
165th Zimbabwe 455.00 8.9%
166th Burkina Faso 495.00 -2.6%
167th Lesotho 508.00 5.0%
168th Senegal 520.00 -2.1%
169th Lao PDR 524.00 -4.7%
170th Benin 532.00 -0.4%
171st Angola 538.00 -10.6%
172nd Rwanda 551.00 -18.6%
173rd Madagascar 571.00 -3.7%
174th Mauritania 571.00 -3.2%
175th Eritrea 588.00 -7.5%
176th Sudan 593.00 0.9%
177th Congo, Democratic Republic of 605.00 0.7%
178th Mali 616.00 -5.1%
179th Cameroon 645.00 -2.0%
180th Burundi 705.00 -5.1%
181st Timor-Leste 714.00 -1.4%
182nd Gambia, The 749.00 -3.0%
183rd Liberia 759.00 8.4%
184th Niger 813.00 -2.6%
185th Guinea 892.00 -2.6%
186th Guinea-Bissau 1,069.00 -6.3%
187th Nigeria 1,090.00 -2.4%
188th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 1,111.00 -0.9%
189th Chad 1,170.00 -2.4%
190th South Sudan 1,199.00 -21.2%
191st Afghanistan 1,201.00 -4.9%
192nd Sierra Leone 1,433.00 -4.0%
193rd Central African Republic 1,487.00 -0.6%

FAQ

What was Iraq's maternal mortality ratio in 2003?

Iraq's maternal mortality ratio in 2003 was 125.00. This ranked 120th globally.

How did Iraq's maternal mortality ratio change in 2003?

Iraq's maternal mortality ratio decreased by 2.3% in 2003 compared to 2002.

Which country had the highest maternal mortality ratio in 2003?

Central African Republic had the highest maternal mortality ratio in 2003 at 1,487.00.

What is the maternal mortality ratio of Iraq in 2003?

The maternal mortality ratio of Iraq in 2003 was 125.00. This ranked 120th globally.

How does 2003 compare to 2002 for Iraq's maternal mortality ratio?

Iraq's maternal mortality ratio went from 128.00 in 2002 to 125.00 in 2003, a 2.3% decrease.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

Iraq matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2003. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 37.0%. View full analysis →