Burundi vs Democratic Republic of Congo: 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births)

Burundi
494
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo
547
in 2020
Burundi rank
14th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births) over time

  • Burundi
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
0200400600800200020102020

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 547 against 494 in Burundi, a difference of 53.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

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

Burundi ranks 14th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 732.75 639.44 93.31 Burundi
2010s 534.73 573.37 38.65 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 494 547 53 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio, Burundi or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 547 against 494 in Burundi as of 2020.
What is the difference in 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio between Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
53, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio?
Burundi ranks 14th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th 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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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