Palau vs Philippines: Maternal mortality ratio

Palau
89.42
in 2023
Philippines
83.75
in 2023
Palau rank
68th
Philippines rank
70th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Palau
  • Philippines
050100150200198520042023

How they compare

Palau currently reports 89.42 against 83.75 in Philippines, a difference of 5.67.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

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

Palau ranks 68th and Philippines ranks 70th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 92.85 191.06 98.21 Philippines
1990s 113.72 150.11 36.39 Philippines
2000s 106.94 124.75 17.82 Philippines
2010s 82.9 103.01 20.11 Philippines
2020s 109.05 104.3 4.76 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Palau or Philippines?
Palau, at 89.42 against 83.75 in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Palau and Philippines?
5.67, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Philippines?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Palau and Philippines rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Palau ranks 68th and Philippines ranks 70th 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