Cameroon vs Congo: Maternal mortality ratio
Cameroon
258.23
in 2023
Congo
241.09
in 2023
Cameroon rank
28th
Congo rank
31st
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Cameroon
- Congo
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 258.23 against 241.09 in Congo, a difference of 17.14.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 28th and Congo ranks 31st of 194 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 566.1 | 523.31 | 42.78 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 626.21 | 554.08 | 72.13 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 630.65 | 425.62 | 205.03 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 438.41 | 307.06 | 131.35 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 297.99 | 257.62 | 40.37 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Cameroon or Congo?
- Cameroon, at 258.23 against 241.09 in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Cameroon and Congo?
- 17.14, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Congo rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Cameroon ranks 28th and Congo ranks 31st 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.