Fiji vs Malaysia: Maternal mortality ratio
Fiji
30.24
in 2023
Malaysia
26.38
in 2023
Fiji rank
116th
Malaysia rank
118th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Fiji
- Malaysia
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 30.24 against 26.38 in Malaysia, a difference of 3.86.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 116th and Malaysia ranks 118th of 194 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 73.79 | 56.97 | 16.82 | Fiji |
| 1990s | 57.61 | 44.07 | 13.54 | Fiji |
| 2000s | 44.84 | 32.4 | 12.44 | Fiji |
| 2010s | 37.49 | 29.13 | 8.36 | Fiji |
| 2020s | 40.83 | 36.2 | 4.63 | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Fiji or Malaysia?
- Fiji, at 30.24 against 26.38 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Fiji and Malaysia?
- 3.86, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Malaysia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Malaysia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Fiji ranks 116th and Malaysia ranks 118th 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.