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Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Solomon Islands: Maternal mortality ratio

Lao People's Democratic Republic
126.06 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Solomon Islands
122.25 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
60th
Solomon Islands rank
63rd

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Solomon Islands
200400600800198520022020

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 126.06 deaths per 100,000 live births against 122.25 deaths per 100,000 live births in Solomon Islands, a difference of 3.81 deaths per 100,000 live births.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 60th and Solomon Islands ranks 63rd of 185 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 825.94 deaths per 100,000 live births 175.36 deaths per 100,000 live births 650.58 deaths per 100,000 live births Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 652.62 deaths per 100,000 live births 150.38 deaths per 100,000 live births 502.24 deaths per 100,000 live births Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 456.62 deaths per 100,000 live births 152.78 deaths per 100,000 live births 303.84 deaths per 100,000 live births Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 205.89 deaths per 100,000 live births 136.95 deaths per 100,000 live births 68.94 deaths per 100,000 live births Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 126.06 deaths per 100,000 live births 122.25 deaths per 100,000 live births 3.81 deaths per 100,000 live births Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Solomon Islands?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 126.06 deaths per 100,000 live births against 122.25 deaths per 100,000 live births in Solomon Islands as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Solomon Islands?
3.81 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Solomon Islands?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Solomon Islands rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 60th and Solomon Islands ranks 63rd 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.