Benin vs Mauritania: 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio

Benin
523
in 2020
Mauritania
464
in 2020
Benin rank
13th
Mauritania rank
16th

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Benin
  • Mauritania
0200400600200020102020

How they compare

Benin currently reports 523 against 464 in Mauritania, a difference of 59.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.

Benin ranks 13th and Mauritania ranks 16th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 507.06 651.75 144.69 Mauritania
2010s 587.25 511.92 75.33 Benin
2020s 523 464 59 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio, Benin or Mauritania?
Benin, at 523 against 464 in Mauritania as of 2020.
What is the difference in 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio between Benin and Mauritania?
59, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritania?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Benin and Mauritania rank globally for 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio?
Benin ranks 13th and Mauritania ranks 16th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
184 places, 3,864 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed