Brazil vs Libya: Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income
Brazil
72.15 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Libya
72.13 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Brazil rank
81st
Libya rank
82nd
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income over time
- Brazil
- Libya
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 72.15 deaths per 100,000 live births against 72.13 deaths per 100,000 live births in Libya, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 81st and Libya ranks 82nd of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 213.92 deaths per 100,000 live births | 54.05 deaths per 100,000 live births | 159.87 deaths per 100,000 live births | Brazil |
| 1990s | 133.98 deaths per 100,000 live births | 47.92 deaths per 100,000 live births | 86.06 deaths per 100,000 live births | Brazil |
| 2000s | 69.91 deaths per 100,000 live births | 53.49 deaths per 100,000 live births | 16.42 deaths per 100,000 live births | Brazil |
| 2010s | 61.03 deaths per 100,000 live births | 67.54 deaths per 100,000 live births | 6.51 deaths per 100,000 live births | Libya |
| 2020s | 72.15 deaths per 100,000 live births | 72.13 deaths per 100,000 live births | 0.0204 deaths per 100,000 live births | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income, Brazil or Libya?
- Brazil, at 72.15 deaths per 100,000 live births against 72.13 deaths per 100,000 live births in Libya as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income between Brazil and Libya?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Libya?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and Libya rank globally for maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income?
- Brazil ranks 81st and Libya ranks 82nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income. 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.