Europe (WHO region) vs Somalia: Maternal mortality ratio
Europe (WHO region)
11.16
in 2023
Somalia
562.59
in 2023
Europe (WHO region) rank
7th
Somalia rank
6th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Europe (WHO region)
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 562.59 against 11.16 in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 551.43.
That makes Somalia's figure about 50.4 times Europe (WHO region)'s.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Europe (WHO region) ranks 7th and Somalia ranks 6th of 7 groups.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe (WHO region) | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.85 | 1,426 | 1,383 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 32.71 | 1,256 | 1,224 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 20.94 | 1,089 | 1,068 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 13.79 | 823.67 | 809.88 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 14.61 | 641.36 | 626.75 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Europe (WHO region) or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 562.59 against 11.16 in Europe (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Europe (WHO region) and Somalia?
- 551.43, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO region) and Somalia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Europe (WHO region) and Somalia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Europe (WHO region) ranks 7th and Somalia ranks 6th of 7 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.