Nepal vs Yemen: Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income
Nepal
174.41 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Yemen
183.4 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Nepal rank
50th
Yemen rank
48th
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income over time
- Nepal
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 183.4 deaths per 100,000 live births against 174.41 deaths per 100,000 live births in Nepal, a difference of 8.99 deaths per 100,000 live births.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 50th and Yemen ranks 48th of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,093 deaths per 100,000 live births | 439.58 deaths per 100,000 live births | 653.17 deaths per 100,000 live births | Nepal |
| 1990s | 704.35 deaths per 100,000 live births | 344.29 deaths per 100,000 live births | 360.06 deaths per 100,000 live births | Nepal |
| 2000s | 405.8 deaths per 100,000 live births | 208.47 deaths per 100,000 live births | 197.33 deaths per 100,000 live births | Nepal |
| 2010s | 252.81 deaths per 100,000 live births | 164.86 deaths per 100,000 live births | 87.94 deaths per 100,000 live births | Nepal |
| 2020s | 174.41 deaths per 100,000 live births | 183.4 deaths per 100,000 live births | 8.99 deaths per 100,000 live births | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income, Nepal or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 183.4 deaths per 100,000 live births against 174.41 deaths per 100,000 live births in Nepal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income between Nepal and Yemen?
- 8.99 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Yemen?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Nepal and Yemen rank globally for maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income?
- Nepal ranks 50th and Yemen ranks 48th 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.