Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Maternal mortality, annual growth rate

Philippines
-3.09 % change on previous year
in 2020
Sri Lanka
-3.28 % change on previous year
in 2020
Philippines rank
137th
Sri Lanka rank
138th

Maternal mortality, annual growth rate over time

  • Philippines
  • Sri Lanka
-50050100150190119602020

How they compare

Philippines currently reports -3.09 % change on previous year against -3.28 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.19 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Philippines ranks 137th and Sri Lanka ranks 138th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s -5.56 % change on previous year -3.22 % change on previous year 2.34 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
1990s -3.77 % change on previous year -1.74 % change on previous year 2.03 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2000s -2.55 % change on previous year -2.2 % change on previous year 0.347 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2010s -2.55 % change on previous year -2.63 % change on previous year 0.0805 % change on previous year Philippines
2020s -3.09 % change on previous year -3.28 % change on previous year 0.1968 % change on previous year Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, annual growth rate, Philippines or Sri Lanka?
Philippines, at -3.09 % change on previous year against -3.28 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality, annual growth rate between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
0.19 % change on previous year, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
35 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2020.
How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for maternal mortality, annual growth rate?
Philippines ranks 137th and Sri Lanka ranks 138th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Maternal mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 8,596 data points, 1752–2020
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Maternal mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.