Cambodia vs Vietnam: Maternal deaths by income group

Cambodia
710.62 deaths
in 2020
Vietnam
677.49 deaths
in 2020
Cambodia rank
50th
Vietnam rank
52nd

Maternal deaths by income group over time

  • Cambodia
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 710.62 deaths against 677.49 deaths in Vietnam, a difference of 33.13 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Vietnam ahead.

Cambodia ranks 50th and Vietnam ranks 52nd of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1980s 2,489 deaths 2,412 deaths 77.08 deaths Cambodia
1990s 2,361 deaths 1,616 deaths 745.54 deaths Cambodia
2000s 1,416 deaths 1,004 deaths 412.41 deaths Cambodia
2010s 771.77 deaths 816.8 deaths 45.03 deaths Vietnam
2020s 710.62 deaths 677.49 deaths 33.14 deaths Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Cambodia or Vietnam?
Cambodia, at 710.62 deaths against 677.49 deaths in Vietnam as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Cambodia and Vietnam?
33.13 deaths, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Vietnam?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Cambodia and Vietnam rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
Cambodia ranks 50th and Vietnam ranks 52nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Unit
deaths
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.