EMR vs Somalia: Maternal mortality ratio

EMR
167.38
in 2023
Somalia
562.59
in 2023
EMR rank
4th
Somalia rank
6th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • EMR
  • Somalia
05001.0k1.5k198520042023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 562.59 against 167.38 in EMR, a difference of 395.21.

That makes Somalia's figure about 3.4 times EMR's.

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

EMR ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 6th of 13 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade EMR Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 429.47 1,426 996.15 Somalia
1990s 402.83 1,256 853.67 Somalia
2000s 308.42 1,089 780.68 Somalia
2010s 204.2 823.67 619.47 Somalia
2020s 187.51 641.36 453.85 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, EMR or Somalia?
Somalia, at 562.59 against 167.38 in EMR as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between EMR and Somalia?
395.21, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for EMR and Somalia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do EMR and Somalia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
EMR ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 6th of 13 groups.
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
209 places, 8,151 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed