Kuwait vs Qatar: Maternal mortality ratio (number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live)
Kuwait
7.75
in 2023
Qatar
3.92
in 2023
Kuwait rank
17th
Qatar rank
19th
Maternal mortality ratio (number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live) over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 7.75 against 3.92 in Qatar, a difference of 3.83.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 2.0 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Qatar ahead.
Kuwait ranks 17th and Qatar ranks 19th of 20 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.28 | 10.22 | 0.066 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 8.02 | 5.97 | 2.05 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 30.79 | 6.33 | 24.46 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Kuwait, at 7.75 against 3.92 in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 3.83, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Kuwait ranks 17th and Qatar ranks 19th 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.