Ethiopia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Maternal mortality ratio

Ethiopia
195
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
227
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
37th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
35th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 227 against 195 in Ethiopia, a difference of 32.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 37th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 35th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 1,307 81 1,226 Ethiopia
1990s 1,090 83.3 1,006 Ethiopia
2000s 762.7 95.8 666.9 Ethiopia
2010s 434.8 148.3 286.5 Ethiopia
2020s 224 226 2 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Ethiopia or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 227 against 195 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Ethiopia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
32, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Ethiopia ranks 37th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)
Source
Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 9,399 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die from pregnancy-related causes while pregnant or within 42 days of pregnancy termination per 100,000 live births. The data are estimated with a regression model using information on the proportion of maternal deaths among non-AIDS deaths in women ages 15-49, fertility, birth attendants, and GDP measured using purchasing power parities (PPPs).