Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Singapore: Maternal mortality ratio

Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.17 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Singapore
6.12 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
163rd
Singapore rank
164th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Singapore
102030198520042023

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 6.17 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 6.12 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Singapore, a difference of 0.05 Deaths per 100 000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 163rd and Singapore ranks 164th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Singapore Difference Ahead
1980s 30.83 Deaths per 100 000 live births 17.98 Deaths per 100 000 live births 12.85 Deaths per 100 000 live births Bosnia and Herzegovina
1990s 20.4 Deaths per 100 000 live births 16.68 Deaths per 100 000 live births 3.71 Deaths per 100 000 live births Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 9.46 Deaths per 100 000 live births 13.86 Deaths per 100 000 live births 4.41 Deaths per 100 000 live births Singapore
2010s 6.79 Deaths per 100 000 live births 8.75 Deaths per 100 000 live births 1.95 Deaths per 100 000 live births Singapore
2020s 9.52 Deaths per 100 000 live births 18.18 Deaths per 100 000 live births 8.66 Deaths per 100 000 live births Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Singapore?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 6.17 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 6.12 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Singapore?
0.05 Deaths per 100 000 live births, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Singapore?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Singapore rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 163rd and Singapore ranks 164th 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

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Unit
Deaths per 100 000 live births
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Estimated number of women who die from maternal conditions per 100,000 live births.