Namibia vs Syria: Maternal deaths by income group

Namibia
148.1
in 2020
Syria
121.46
in 2020
Namibia rank
76th
Syria rank
78th

Maternal deaths by income group over time

  • Namibia
  • Syria
100150200250300198520022020

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 148.1 against 121.46 in Syria, a difference of 26.64.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Syria ahead.

Namibia ranks 76th and Syria ranks 78th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Syria Difference Ahead
1980s 137.76 217.87 80.11 Syria
1990s 188.42 181.29 7.13 Namibia
2000s 251.97 138.85 113.12 Namibia
2010s 211.23 130.98 80.26 Namibia
2020s 148.1 121.46 26.63 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Namibia or Syria?
Namibia, at 148.1 against 121.46 in Syria as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Namibia and Syria?
26.64, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Syria?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Namibia and Syria rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
Namibia ranks 76th and Syria ranks 78th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed