What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Albania and Lithuania?

0.38 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Lithuania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Lithuania?

36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Lithuania: Maternal mortality ratio

Albania

8.28 deaths per 100,000 live births

in 2020

Lithuania

8.66 deaths per 100,000 live births

in 2020

Albania rank

148th

Lithuania rank

146th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

Albania
Lithuania

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 8.66 deaths per 100,000 live births against 8.28 deaths per 100,000 live births in Albania, a difference of 0.38 deaths per 100,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 148th and Lithuania ranks 146th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
1980s	40.11 deaths per 100,000 live births	29.59 deaths per 100,000 live births	10.51 deaths per 100,000 live births	Albania
1990s	22.99 deaths per 100,000 live births	23.91 deaths per 100,000 live births	0.9236 deaths per 100,000 live births	Lithuania
2000s	11.26 deaths per 100,000 live births	13.33 deaths per 100,000 live births	2.06 deaths per 100,000 live births	Lithuania
2010s	6.95 deaths per 100,000 live births	8.27 deaths per 100,000 live births	1.32 deaths per 100,000 live births	Lithuania
2020s	8.28 deaths per 100,000 live births	8.66 deaths per 100,000 live births	0.384 deaths per 100,000 live births	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Albania or Lithuania?: Lithuania, at 8.66 deaths per 100,000 live births against 8.28 deaths per 100,000 live births in Albania as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Albania and Lithuania?: 0.38 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Lithuania?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Albania and Lithuania rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?: Albania ranks 148th and Lithuania ranks 146th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Maternal mortality ratio
Unit: deaths per 100,000 live births
Source: UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.