Myanmar vs Yemen: Maternal deaths by income group
Myanmar
1,658 deaths
in 2020
Yemen
1,852 deaths
in 2020
Myanmar rank
34th
Yemen rank
32nd
Maternal deaths by income group over time
- Myanmar
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 1,852 deaths against 1,658 deaths in Myanmar, a difference of 194 deaths.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 34th and Yemen ranks 32nd of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,232 deaths | 2,738 deaths | 3,494 deaths | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 4,795 deaths | 2,484 deaths | 2,312 deaths | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 3,277 deaths | 1,662 deaths | 1,615 deaths | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 2,401 deaths | 1,575 deaths | 826.27 deaths | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1,658 deaths | 1,852 deaths | 194.24 deaths | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Myanmar or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 1,852 deaths against 1,658 deaths in Myanmar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Myanmar and Yemen?
- 194 deaths, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Yemen?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Myanmar and Yemen rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
- Myanmar ranks 34th and Yemen ranks 32nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) β 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
Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.