Cameroon vs Nauru: Maternal mortality ratio
Cameroon
258.23 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Nauru
273.38 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Cameroon rank
27th
Nauru rank
26th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Cameroon
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 273.38 per 100,000 live births against 258.23 per 100,000 live births in Cameroon, a difference of 15.15 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 27th and Nauru ranks 26th of 196 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 630.65 per 100,000 live births | 308.09 per 100,000 live births | 322.56 per 100,000 live births | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 438.41 per 100,000 live births | 259.44 per 100,000 live births | 178.96 per 100,000 live births | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 297.99 per 100,000 live births | 291.34 per 100,000 live births | 6.65 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 Nauru?
- Nauru, at 273.38 per 100,000 live births against 258.23 per 100,000 live births in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Cameroon and Nauru?
- 15.15 per 100,000 live births, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nauru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Nauru rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Cameroon ranks 27th and Nauru ranks 26th 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.