Mus vs Nigeria: Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births)
Mus
65.9
in 2023
Nigeria
992.83
in 2023
Mus rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
1st
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births) over time
- Mus
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 992.83 against 65.9 in Mus, a difference of 926.93.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 15.1 times Mus's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Mus ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 2 regions.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mus | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.43 | 1,339 | 1,239 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 60.88 | 1,212 | 1,151 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 44.48 | 1,091 | 1,046 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 60.42 | 1,130 | 1,070 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 66.14 | 1,030 | 963.85 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Mus or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 992.83 against 65.9 in Mus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Mus and Nigeria?
- 926.93, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mus and Nigeria?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Mus and Nigeria rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Mus ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 2 regions.
- 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.