Kuwait vs Oman: Maternal mortality ratio
Kuwait
7.75
in 2023
Oman
12.55
in 2023
Kuwait rank
17th
Oman rank
16th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Kuwait
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 12.55 against 7.75 in Kuwait, a difference of 4.8.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.6 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Oman ahead.
Kuwait ranks 17th and Oman ranks 16th of 20 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.28 | 18.06 | 7.78 | Oman |
| 2010s | 8.02 | 14.99 | 6.97 | Oman |
| 2020s | 30.79 | 32.96 | 2.17 | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Kuwait or Oman?
- Oman, at 12.55 against 7.75 in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Kuwait and Oman?
- 4.8, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Oman?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Oman rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Kuwait ranks 17th and Oman ranks 16th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Maternal mortality ratio (number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.