Kazakhstan vs Republic of Moldova: Maternal mortality ratio

Kazakhstan
13.38 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Republic of Moldova
12.26 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Kazakhstan rank
138th
Republic of Moldova rank
139th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Republic of Moldova
20406080100198520022020

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 13.38 deaths per 100,000 live births against 12.26 deaths per 100,000 live births in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 1.12 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 138th and Republic of Moldova ranks 139th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1980s 92.99 deaths per 100,000 live births 61.13 deaths per 100,000 live births 31.86 deaths per 100,000 live births Kazakhstan
1990s 75.36 deaths per 100,000 live births 67.12 deaths per 100,000 live births 8.24 deaths per 100,000 live births Kazakhstan
2000s 37.79 deaths per 100,000 live births 31.45 deaths per 100,000 live births 6.34 deaths per 100,000 live births Kazakhstan
2010s 14.41 deaths per 100,000 live births 16.18 deaths per 100,000 live births 1.77 deaths per 100,000 live births Republic of Moldova
2020s 13.38 deaths per 100,000 live births 12.26 deaths per 100,000 live births 1.12 deaths per 100,000 live births Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Kazakhstan or Republic of Moldova?
Kazakhstan, at 13.38 deaths per 100,000 live births against 12.26 deaths per 100,000 live births in Republic of Moldova as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Kazakhstan and Republic of Moldova?
1.12 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Republic of Moldova?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Kazakhstan and Republic of Moldova rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Kazakhstan ranks 138th and Republic of Moldova ranks 139th 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

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