Gambia vs Niger: Maternal mortality ratio
Gambia
354.35
in 2023
Niger
350.27
in 2023
Gambia rank
20th
Niger rank
22nd
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Gambia
- Niger
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 354.35 against 350.27 in Niger, a difference of 4.08.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 20th and Niger ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,355 | 1,074 | 281.19 | Gambia |
| 1990s | 1,018 | 889.18 | 128.95 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 719.5 | 764.67 | 45.17 | Niger |
| 2010s | 541.84 | 496.45 | 45.4 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 384.9 | 373.87 | 11.03 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Gambia or Niger?
- Gambia, at 354.35 against 350.27 in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Gambia and Niger?
- 4.08, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Niger?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Niger rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Gambia ranks 20th and Niger ranks 22nd 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.