Egypt vs United States of America: Maternal mortality ratio
Egypt
16.95
in 2023
United States of America
16.63
in 2023
Egypt rank
127th
United States of America rank
129th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Egypt
- United States of America
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 16.95 against 16.63 in United States of America, a difference of 0.32.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 127th and United States of America ranks 129th of 194 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 127.97 | 11.42 | 116.55 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 79.08 | 11.47 | 67.61 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 42.84 | 13.3 | 29.54 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 25.27 | 16.59 | 8.68 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 28.47 | 22.59 | 5.89 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Egypt or United States of America?
- Egypt, at 16.95 against 16.63 in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Egypt and United States of America?
- 0.32, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and United States of America?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and United States of America rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Egypt ranks 127th and United States of America ranks 129th 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.