Central and Southern Asia vs Lesotho: Maternal mortality ratio

Central and Southern Asia
111.83
in 2023
Lesotho
478.02
in 2023
Central and Southern Asia rank
12th
Lesotho rank
11th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Central and Southern Asia
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 478.02 against 111.83 in Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 366.19.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 4.3 times Central and Southern Asia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Central and Southern Asia ranks 12th and Lesotho ranks 11th of 32 groups.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central and Southern Asia Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 310.95 709.8 398.85 Lesotho
2010s 168.18 762.05 593.88 Lesotho
2020s 137.52 515.14 377.62 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Central and Southern Asia or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 478.02 against 111.83 in Central and Southern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Central and Southern Asia and Lesotho?
366.19, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Lesotho?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Central and Southern Asia and Lesotho rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Central and Southern Asia ranks 12th and Lesotho ranks 11th of 32 groups.
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
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