Bangladesh vs Samoa: Maternal mortality ratio

Bangladesh
115.11
in 2023
Samoa
101.49
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
63rd
Samoa rank
65th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Samoa
02004006008001.0k198520042023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 115.11 against 101.49 in Samoa, a difference of 13.62.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 63rd and Samoa ranks 65th of 194 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Samoa Difference Ahead
1980s 891.64 147.93 743.71 Bangladesh
1990s 726.62 111.63 614.99 Bangladesh
2000s 399.12 88.58 310.54 Bangladesh
2010s 212.3 103.94 108.36 Bangladesh
2020s 147.84 110.14 37.7 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Bangladesh or Samoa?
Bangladesh, at 115.11 against 101.49 in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Bangladesh and Samoa?
13.62, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Samoa?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Samoa rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Bangladesh ranks 63rd and Samoa ranks 65th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Maternal mortality ratio (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 (per 100 000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 7,917 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed