Gambia vs Sierra Leone: 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio

Gambia
458
in 2020
Sierra Leone
443
in 2020
Gambia rank
17th
Sierra Leone rank
18th

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Gambia
  • Sierra Leone
5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k200020102020

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 458 against 443 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 15.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Gambia ranks 17th and Sierra Leone ranks 18th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 723.27 1,315 592.1 Sierra Leone
2010s 545.2 599.06 53.85 Sierra Leone
2020s 458 443 15 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio, Gambia or Sierra Leone?
Gambia, at 458 against 443 in Sierra Leone as of 2020.
What is the difference in 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio between Gambia and Sierra Leone?
15, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sierra Leone?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Gambia and Sierra Leone rank globally for 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio?
Gambia ranks 17th and Sierra Leone ranks 18th 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