Libya vs Syria: Maternal mortality ratio (number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live)
Libya
59.5
in 2023
Syria
20.37
in 2023
Libya rank
7th
Syria rank
10th
Maternal mortality ratio (number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live) over time
- Libya
- Syria
How they compare
Libya currently reports 59.5 against 20.37 in Syria, a difference of 39.13.
That makes Libya's figure about 2.9 times Syria's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 7th and Syria ranks 10th of 20 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.33 | 23.14 | 45.19 | Libya |
| 2010s | 72.75 | 22.76 | 49.99 | Libya |
| 2020s | 72.22 | 23.54 | 48.68 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Libya or Syria?
- Libya, at 59.5 against 20.37 in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Libya and Syria?
- 39.13, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Syria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Syria rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Libya ranks 7th and Syria ranks 10th 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.