Argentina vs Maldives: Maternal mortality ratio
Argentina
33.23 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Maldives
31.82 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Argentina rank
114th
Maldives rank
115th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Argentina
- Maldives
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 33.23 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 31.82 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Maldives, a difference of 1.41 Deaths per 100 000 live births.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Maldives ahead.
Argentina ranks 114th and Maldives ranks 115th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 73.45 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 467.2 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 393.75 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Maldives |
| 1990s | 61.41 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 216.55 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 155.15 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Maldives |
| 2000s | 59.73 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 64.86 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 5.13 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Maldives |
| 2010s | 43.4 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 43.67 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 0.2708 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Maldives |
| 2020s | 47.18 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 43.45 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 3.73 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Argentina or Maldives?
- Argentina, at 33.23 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 31.82 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Argentina and Maldives?
- 1.41 Deaths per 100 000 live births, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Maldives?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Maldives rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Argentina ranks 114th and Maldives ranks 115th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing 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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About this data
Estimated number of women who die from maternal conditions per 100,000 live births.