Eritrea vs Uganda: Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income

Eritrea
321.55 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Uganda
284.14 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Eritrea rank
26th
Uganda rank
27th

Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income over time

  • Eritrea
  • Uganda
5001.0k1.5k198520022020

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 321.55 deaths per 100,000 live births against 284.14 deaths per 100,000 live births in Uganda, a difference of 37.41 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 26th and Uganda ranks 27th of 184 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 1,472 deaths per 100,000 live births 678.89 deaths per 100,000 live births 793.43 deaths per 100,000 live births Eritrea
1990s 961.24 deaths per 100,000 live births 546 deaths per 100,000 live births 415.24 deaths per 100,000 live births Eritrea
2000s 582.5 deaths per 100,000 live births 427.34 deaths per 100,000 live births 155.17 deaths per 100,000 live births Eritrea
2010s 398.93 deaths per 100,000 live births 322.41 deaths per 100,000 live births 76.52 deaths per 100,000 live births Eritrea
2020s 321.55 deaths per 100,000 live births 284.14 deaths per 100,000 live births 37.41 deaths per 100,000 live births Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income, Eritrea or Uganda?
Eritrea, at 321.55 deaths per 100,000 live births against 284.14 deaths per 100,000 live births in Uganda as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income between Eritrea and Uganda?
37.41 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Uganda?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Eritrea and Uganda rank globally for maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income?
Eritrea ranks 26th and Uganda ranks 27th 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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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income
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
184 places, 6,624 data points, 1985–2020
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The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.