Peru vs Viet Nam: Maternal mortality ratio

Peru
51.45
in 2023
Viet Nam
47.61
in 2023
Peru rank
93rd
Viet Nam rank
95th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Peru
  • Viet Nam
50100150200198520042023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 51.45 against 47.61 in Viet Nam, a difference of 3.84.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 93rd and Viet Nam ranks 95th of 194 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 192.45 166.18 26.27 Peru
1990s 172.73 120.61 52.12 Peru
2000s 101.74 70.93 30.81 Peru
2010s 72.92 57.63 15.29 Peru
2020s 87.13 50.07 37.06 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Peru or Viet Nam?
Peru, at 51.45 against 47.61 in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Peru and Viet Nam?
3.84, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Viet Nam?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Peru and Viet Nam rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Peru ranks 93rd and Viet Nam ranks 95th 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
203 places, 7,917 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed