Cameroon vs Malawi: 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio

Cameroon
438
in 2020
Malawi
381
in 2020
Cameroon rank
21st
Malawi rank
24th

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Cameroon
  • Malawi
0200400600200020102020

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 438 against 381 in Malawi, a difference of 57.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 21st and Malawi ranks 24th of 184 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 574.62 434.55 140.07 Cameroon
2010s 469.15 443.8 25.35 Cameroon
2020s 438 381 57 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio, Cameroon or Malawi?
Cameroon, at 438 against 381 in Malawi as of 2020.
What is the difference in 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio between Cameroon and Malawi?
57, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio?
Cameroon ranks 21st and Malawi ranks 24th 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