Palau vs Zambia: Maternal mortality ratio
Palau
89.42
in 2023
Zambia
85.45
in 2023
Palau rank
68th
Zambia rank
69th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Palau
- Zambia
How they compare
Palau currently reports 89.42 against 85.45 in Zambia, a difference of 3.97.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Zambia ahead.
Palau ranks 68th and Zambia ranks 69th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92.85 | 622.97 | 530.12 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 113.72 | 492.77 | 379.05 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 106.94 | 307.86 | 200.93 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 82.9 | 193.96 | 111.06 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 109.05 | 103.42 | 5.64 | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Palau or Zambia?
- Palau, at 89.42 against 85.45 in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Palau and Zambia?
- 3.97, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Zambia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Palau and Zambia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Palau ranks 68th and Zambia ranks 69th 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.