Syrian Arab Republic vs Uzbekistan: Maternal mortality ratio

Syrian Arab Republic
20.37 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Uzbekistan
26.46 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic rank
121st
Uzbekistan rank
118th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Uzbekistan
20406080198520042023

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 26.46 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 20.37 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 6.09 Deaths per 100 000 live births.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.3 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

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

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 121st and Uzbekistan ranks 118th of 195 countries.

Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1980s 47.92 Deaths per 100 000 live births 63.06 Deaths per 100 000 live births 15.13 Deaths per 100 000 live births Uzbekistan
1990s 33.65 Deaths per 100 000 live births 45.62 Deaths per 100 000 live births 11.97 Deaths per 100 000 live births Uzbekistan
2000s 23.14 Deaths per 100 000 live births 38.79 Deaths per 100 000 live births 15.66 Deaths per 100 000 live births Uzbekistan
2010s 22.76 Deaths per 100 000 live births 31.44 Deaths per 100 000 live births 8.68 Deaths per 100 000 live births Uzbekistan
2020s 23.54 Deaths per 100 000 live births 27.62 Deaths per 100 000 live births 4.08 Deaths per 100 000 live births Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Syrian Arab Republic or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 26.46 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 20.37 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Syrian Arab Republic and Uzbekistan?
6.09 Deaths per 100 000 live births, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Uzbekistan?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Uzbekistan rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 121st and Uzbekistan ranks 118th 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.