East Timor vs Venezuela: Maternal mortality ratio

East Timor
192.36 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Venezuela
226.69 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
East Timor rank
39th
Venezuela rank
36th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • East Timor
  • Venezuela
05001.0k1.5k2.0k198520042023

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 226.69 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 192.36 Deaths per 100 000 live births in East Timor, a difference of 34.33 Deaths per 100 000 live births.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.2 times East Timor's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was East Timor ahead.

East Timor ranks 39th and Venezuela ranks 36th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Timor Venezuela Difference Ahead
1980s 1,759 Deaths per 100 000 live births 81.08 Deaths per 100 000 live births 1,677 Deaths per 100 000 live births East Timor
1990s 1,309 Deaths per 100 000 live births 83.31 Deaths per 100 000 live births 1,226 Deaths per 100 000 live births East Timor
2000s 647.94 Deaths per 100 000 live births 95.66 Deaths per 100 000 live births 552.28 Deaths per 100 000 live births East Timor
2010s 324.2 Deaths per 100 000 live births 148.19 Deaths per 100 000 live births 176.01 Deaths per 100 000 live births East Timor
2020s 236.83 Deaths per 100 000 live births 225.71 Deaths per 100 000 live births 11.12 Deaths per 100 000 live births East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, East Timor or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 226.69 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 192.36 Deaths per 100 000 live births in East Timor as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between East Timor and Venezuela?
34.33 Deaths per 100 000 live births, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Venezuela?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do East Timor and Venezuela rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
East Timor ranks 39th and Venezuela ranks 36th 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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About this data

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.