Bhutan vs Kyrgyzstan: Maternal mortality ratio
Bhutan
46.65 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan
41.9 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Bhutan rank
98th
Kyrgyzstan rank
101st
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Bhutan
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 46.65 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 41.9 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 4.75 Deaths per 100 000 live births.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 98th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 101st of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 4 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 856.32 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 75.14 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 781.18 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 524.05 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 80.43 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 443.62 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 205.83 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 73.66 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 132.16 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 73.85 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 58.94 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 14.92 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 49.12 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 52.74 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 3.62 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Bhutan or Kyrgyzstan?
- Bhutan, at 46.65 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 41.9 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Bhutan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 4.75 Deaths per 100 000 live births, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Bhutan ranks 98th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 101st 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.