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Sudan vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Maternal mortality ratio

Sudan
255.71 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
275.84 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Sudan rank
29th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
26th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Sudan
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
2004006008001.0k198520042023

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 275.84 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 255.71 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Sudan, a difference of 20.13 Deaths per 100 000 live births.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Sudan ranks 29th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 26th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 917.9 Deaths per 100 000 live births 958.12 Deaths per 100 000 live births 40.22 Deaths per 100 000 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 764.48 Deaths per 100 000 live births 802.64 Deaths per 100 000 live births 38.16 Deaths per 100 000 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 522.26 Deaths per 100 000 live births 445.65 Deaths per 100 000 live births 76.61 Deaths per 100 000 live births Sudan
2010s 309.58 Deaths per 100 000 live births 412.6 Deaths per 100 000 live births 103.01 Deaths per 100 000 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 274.06 Deaths per 100 000 live births 187.37 Deaths per 100 000 live births 86.69 Deaths per 100 000 live births Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Sudan or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 275.84 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 255.71 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Sudan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
20.13 Deaths per 100 000 live births, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Sudan and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Sudan ranks 29th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 26th 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.