Cambodia vs Nepal: Maternal mortality ratio
Cambodia
137.39 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Nepal
142 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Cambodia rank
55th
Nepal rank
52nd
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Cambodia
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 142 per 100,000 live births against 137.39 per 100,000 live births in Cambodia, a difference of 4.61 per 100,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Cambodia ranks 55th and Nepal ranks 52nd of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 345.98 per 100,000 live births | 366.01 per 100,000 live births | 20.03 per 100,000 live births | Nepal |
| 2010s | 177.86 per 100,000 live births | 235.75 per 100,000 live births | 57.89 per 100,000 live births | Nepal |
| 2020s | 162.19 per 100,000 live births | 151.51 per 100,000 live births | 10.68 per 100,000 live births | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Cambodia or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 142 per 100,000 live births against 137.39 per 100,000 live births in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Cambodia and Nepal?
- 4.61 per 100,000 live births, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Nepal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Nepal rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Cambodia ranks 55th and Nepal ranks 52nd 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.