European Union vs Marshall Islands: Maternal mortality ratio
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- European Union
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 155 against 5 in European Union, a difference of 150.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 31.0 times European Union's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 46th and Marshall Islands ranks 47th of 47 groups.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.8 | 277 | 250.2 | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 15.7 | 293.1 | 277.4 | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 8.8 | 231 | 222.2 | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 6.6 | 190.9 | 184.3 | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 6.75 | 178.25 | 171.5 | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, European Union or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 155 against 5 in European Union as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between European Union and Marshall Islands?
- 150, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Marshall Islands?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do European Union and Marshall Islands rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- European Union ranks 46th and Marshall Islands ranks 47th of 47 groups.
- 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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About this data
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).