Marshall Islands vs Pakistan: Maternal mortality ratio

Marshall Islands
154.79 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Pakistan
155.03 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
50th
Pakistan rank
49th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Pakistan
200300400500198520042023

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 155.03 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 154.79 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.24 Deaths per 100 000 live births.

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

Marshall Islands ranks 50th and Pakistan ranks 49th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 276.97 Deaths per 100 000 live births 437.76 Deaths per 100 000 live births 160.79 Deaths per 100 000 live births Pakistan
1990s 292.98 Deaths per 100 000 live births 462.54 Deaths per 100 000 live births 169.55 Deaths per 100 000 live births Pakistan
2000s 230.85 Deaths per 100 000 live births 325.5 Deaths per 100 000 live births 94.65 Deaths per 100 000 live births Pakistan
2010s 190.99 Deaths per 100 000 live births 206.19 Deaths per 100 000 live births 15.2 Deaths per 100 000 live births Pakistan
2020s 177.87 Deaths per 100 000 live births 171.49 Deaths per 100 000 live births 6.39 Deaths per 100 000 live births Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Marshall Islands or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 155.03 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 Marshall Islands and Pakistan?
0.24 Deaths per 100 000 live births, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Pakistan?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Marshall Islands and Pakistan rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Marshall Islands ranks 50th and Pakistan ranks 49th 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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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.