Russia vs Syria: Reported maternal mortality rate
Russia
0.0942 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Syria
0.1062 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
Russia rank
70th
Syria rank
68th
Reported maternal mortality rate over time
- Russia
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.1062 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0942 deaths per 100,000 people in Russia, a difference of 0.012 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 70th and Syria ranks 68th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.394 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3446 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0494 deaths per 100,000 people | Russia |
| 2000s | 0.2915 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3176 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0261 deaths per 100,000 people | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.2064 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1062 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1002 deaths per 100,000 people | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported maternal mortality rate, Russia or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.1062 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0942 deaths per 100,000 people in Russia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in reported maternal mortality rate between Russia and Syria?
- 0.012 deaths per 100,000 people, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Syria?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.
- How do Russia and Syria rank globally for reported maternal mortality rate?
- Russia ranks 70th and Syria ranks 68th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported maternal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from maternal conditions in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.