Afghanistan vs Liberia: Maternal mortality ratio
Afghanistan
520.5
in 2023
Liberia
627.72
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
7th
Liberia rank
5th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Afghanistan
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 627.72 against 520.5 in Afghanistan, a difference of 107.22.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 5th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,140 | 687.04 | 453.28 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 740.6 | 726.64 | 13.97 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 591.27 | 648.24 | 56.97 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Afghanistan or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 627.72 against 520.5 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Afghanistan and Liberia?
- 107.22, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Liberia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Liberia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Afghanistan ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 5th 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.