Equatorial Guinea vs Timor-Leste: Maternal mortality ratio
Equatorial Guinea
212.33 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Timor-Leste
203.92 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Equatorial Guinea rank
45th
Timor-Leste rank
46th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 212.33 deaths per 100,000 live births against 203.92 deaths per 100,000 live births in Timor-Leste, a difference of 8.41 deaths per 100,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 45th and Timor-Leste ranks 46th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,234 deaths per 100,000 live births | 1,521 deaths per 100,000 live births | 286.61 deaths per 100,000 live births | Timor-Leste |
| 1990s | 858.25 deaths per 100,000 live births | 1,129 deaths per 100,000 live births | 270.4 deaths per 100,000 live births | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 296.39 deaths per 100,000 live births | 592.82 deaths per 100,000 live births | 296.43 deaths per 100,000 live births | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 199.49 deaths per 100,000 live births | 292.59 deaths per 100,000 live births | 93.09 deaths per 100,000 live births | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 212.33 deaths per 100,000 live births | 203.92 deaths per 100,000 live births | 8.41 deaths per 100,000 live births | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Equatorial Guinea or Timor-Leste?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 212.33 deaths per 100,000 live births against 203.92 deaths per 100,000 live births in Timor-Leste as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Equatorial Guinea and Timor-Leste?
- 8.41 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Timor-Leste?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Timor-Leste rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 45th and Timor-Leste ranks 46th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) β 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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About this data
The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.