Niger vs Zimbabwe: Maternal mortality ratio

Niger
350.27
in 2023
Zimbabwe
357.62
in 2023
Niger rank
22nd
Zimbabwe rank
19th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Niger
  • Zimbabwe
4006008001.0k1.2k198520042023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 357.62 against 350.27 in Niger, a difference of 7.35.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 19th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 1,074 478.24 595.4 Niger
1990s 889.18 348.87 540.31 Niger
2000s 764.67 471.35 293.32 Niger
2010s 496.45 468.32 28.13 Niger
2020s 373.87 387.95 14.09 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Niger or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 357.62 against 350.27 in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Niger and Zimbabwe?
7.35, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zimbabwe?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Niger and Zimbabwe rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Niger ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 19th 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
202 places, 7,878 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed