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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)

Within the “Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan” group, Afghanistan leads Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) in 2023 at 521.00, while Israel sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 2.00. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.0130261391521AfghanistanAfghanistan: 521.00521DjiboutiDjibouti: 162.00162PakistanPakistan: 155.00155Yemen, Rep.Yemen, Rep.: 118.00118MoroccoMorocco: 70.0070.0IraqIraq: 66.0066.0AlgeriaAlgeria: 62.0062.0LibyaLibya: 59.0059.0TunisiaTunisia: 36.0036.0JordanJordan: 31.0031.0Syrian Arab RepublicSyrian Arab Republic: 20.0020.0BahrainBahrain: 17.0017.0

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Afghanistan 521.00
2 Djibouti 162.00
3 Pakistan 155.00
4 Yemen, Rep. 118.00
5 Morocco 70.00
6 Iraq 66.00
7 Algeria 62.00
8 Libya 59.00
9 Tunisia 36.00
10 Jordan 31.00
11 Syrian Arab Republic 20.00
12 Bahrain 17.00
13 Egypt, Arab Rep. 17.00
14 Iran, Islamic Rep. 16.00
15 West Bank and Gaza 16.00
16 Lebanon 15.00
17 Oman 13.00
18 Kuwait 8.00
19 Malta 8.00
20 Saudi Arabia 7.00
21 Qatar 4.00
22 United Arab Emirates 3.00
23 Israel 2.00

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan group for Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) in 2023, Afghanistan leads with a gap of 359.00 to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 23 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Israel at 2.00.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.