Micronesia (country) vs Yemen: Maternal mortality ratio
Micronesia (country)
128.75 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Yemen
118.4 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Micronesia (country) rank
57th
Yemen rank
60th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Yemen
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 128.75 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 118.4 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Yemen, a difference of 10.35 Deaths per 100 000 live births.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Yemen ahead.
Micronesia (country) ranks 57th and Yemen ranks 60th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 218.92 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 403.99 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 185.07 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Yemen |
| 1990s | 203.82 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 301.77 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 97.95 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Yemen |
| 2000s | 193.42 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 190.56 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 2.87 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 174.6 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 136.6 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 38 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 144.58 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 133.57 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 11.01 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Micronesia (country) or Yemen?
- Micronesia (country), at 128.75 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 118.4 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Micronesia (country) and Yemen?
- 10.35 Deaths per 100 000 live births, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Yemen?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Yemen rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 57th and Yemen ranks 60th 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.