Djibouti vs Marshall Islands: Maternal mortality ratio
Djibouti
161.88 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Marshall Islands
154.79 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Djibouti rank
47th
Marshall Islands rank
50th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Djibouti
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 161.88 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 154.79 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Marshall Islands, a difference of 7.09 Deaths per 100 000 live births.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 47th and Marshall Islands ranks 50th of 195 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 784.67 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 276.97 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 507.7 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 652.58 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 292.98 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 359.59 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 353.38 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 230.85 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 122.52 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 213.28 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 190.99 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 22.29 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 187.29 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 177.87 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 9.42 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Djibouti or Marshall Islands?
- Djibouti, at 161.88 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 154.79 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Djibouti and Marshall Islands?
- 7.09 Deaths per 100 000 live births, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Marshall Islands?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Marshall Islands rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Djibouti ranks 47th and Marshall Islands ranks 50th 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.