Cameroon vs Central Asia: Maternal mortality ratio
Cameroon
258.23 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Central Asia
21.09 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Cameroon rank
27th
Central Asia rank
29th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Cameroon
- Central Asia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 258.23 per 100,000 live births against 21.09 per 100,000 live births in Central Asia, a difference of 237.14 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 12.2 times Central Asia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 27th and Central Asia ranks 29th of 196 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 630.65 per 100,000 live births | 40.64 per 100,000 live births | 590.01 per 100,000 live births | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 438.41 per 100,000 live births | 26.19 per 100,000 live births | 412.22 per 100,000 live births | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 297.99 per 100,000 live births | 24.89 per 100,000 live births | 273.1 per 100,000 live births | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Cameroon or Central Asia?
- Cameroon, at 258.23 per 100,000 live births against 21.09 per 100,000 live births in Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Cameroon and Central Asia?
- 237.14 per 100,000 live births, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Central Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Central Asia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Cameroon ranks 27th and Central Asia ranks 29th 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.