Eritrea vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Maternal mortality ratio

Eritrea
291.36
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
275.84
in 2023
Eritrea rank
25th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
26th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Eritrea
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
05001.0k1.5k198520042023

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 291.36 against 275.84 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 15.52.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 25th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 26th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 1,566 958.12 607.92 Eritrea
1990s 1,007 802.64 204.59 Eritrea
2000s 591.14 445.65 145.49 Eritrea
2010s 420.71 412.6 8.12 Eritrea
2020s 316.22 187.37 128.84 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Eritrea or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Eritrea, at 291.36 against 275.84 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Eritrea and Tanzania, United Republic of?
15.52, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Tanzania, United Republic of?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Eritrea ranks 25th 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