Mexico vs Viet Nam: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
Mexico
0.1%
in 2023
Viet Nam
0.1%
in 2023
Mexico rank
100th
Viet Nam rank
98th
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes over time
- Mexico
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Mexico ranks 100th and Viet Nam ranks 98th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes, Mexico or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes between Mexico and Viet Nam?
- 0.0%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Viet Nam?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Viet Nam rank globally for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
- Mexico ranks 100th and Viet Nam ranks 98th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The probability that a 15 year old girl eventually dies from a pregnancy-related cause, assuming constant levels of maternal mortality and number of births per woman.