Azerbaijan vs China: Maternal mortality ratio

Azerbaijan
17.9 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
China
16.25 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
128th
China rank
131st

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • China
2030405060200020112023

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 17.9 per 100,000 live births against 16.25 per 100,000 live births in China, a difference of 1.65 per 100,000 live births.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 128th and China ranks 131st of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan China Difference Ahead
2000s 37.85 per 100,000 live births 44.13 per 100,000 live births 6.28 per 100,000 live births China
2010s 23.79 per 100,000 live births 27.34 per 100,000 live births 3.56 per 100,000 live births China
2020s 31.38 per 100,000 live births 18.83 per 100,000 live births 12.55 per 100,000 live births Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Azerbaijan or China?
Azerbaijan, at 17.9 per 100,000 live births against 16.25 per 100,000 live births in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Azerbaijan and China?
1.65 per 100,000 live births, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and China?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and China rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Azerbaijan ranks 128th and China ranks 131st of 196 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Unit
per 100,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
235 places, 5,640 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed