Qatar vs Saudi Arabia: Maternal mortality ratio

Qatar
3.92
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
7.36
in 2023
Qatar rank
19th
Saudi Arabia rank
18th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 7.36 against 3.92 in Qatar, a difference of 3.44.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.9 times Qatar's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th of 20 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 10.22 15.39 5.17 Saudi Arabia
2010s 5.97 8.63 2.66 Saudi Arabia
2020s 6.33 9.95 3.62 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Qatar or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 7.36 against 3.92 in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Qatar and Saudi Arabia?
3.44, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Saudi Arabia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Qatar and Saudi Arabia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Qatar ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio (number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
21 places, 504 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed