Cameroon vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Maternal mortality ratio

Cameroon
258.23
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
275.84
in 2023
Cameroon rank
28th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
26th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Cameroon
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
2004006008001.0k198520042023

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 275.84 against 258.23 in Cameroon, a difference of 17.61.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Cameroon ranks 28th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 26th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 566.1 958.12 392.02 Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 626.21 802.64 176.43 Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 630.65 445.65 185.01 Cameroon
2010s 438.41 412.6 25.81 Cameroon
2020s 297.99 187.37 110.61 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Cameroon or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 275.84 against 258.23 in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Cameroon and Tanzania, United Republic of?
17.61, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tanzania, United Republic of?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Cameroon ranks 28th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 26th 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