Afghanistan vs Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Maternal mortality ratio
Afghanistan
520.5
in 2023
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
65.46
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
7th
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
18th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Afghanistan
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 520.5 against 65.46 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 455.04.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 8.0 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 7th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 18th of 179 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,140 | 103.23 | 1,037 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 740.6 | 71.39 | 669.22 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 591.27 | 75.46 | 515.81 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Afghanistan or Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Afghanistan, at 520.5 against 65.46 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Afghanistan and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- 455.04, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Afghanistan ranks 7th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 18th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.