Armenia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Maternal mortality ratio
Armenia
19.48 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
20.37 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Armenia rank
123rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
121st
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Armenia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 20.37 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 19.48 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Armenia, a difference of 0.89 Deaths per 100 000 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 123rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 121st of 195 countries.
Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 52.23 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 47.92 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 4.31 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Armenia |
| 1990s | 47.8 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 33.65 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 14.15 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Armenia |
| 2000s | 33.38 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 23.14 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 10.25 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Armenia |
| 2010s | 25.37 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 22.76 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 2.6 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Armenia |
| 2020s | 36.71 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 23.54 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 13.16 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Armenia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 20.37 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 19.48 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Armenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Armenia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.89 Deaths per 100 000 live births, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Armenia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Armenia ranks 123rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 121st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β 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.