Eastern and South-Eastern Asia vs Somalia: Maternal mortality ratio

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
65.46
in 2023
Somalia
562.59
in 2023
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
18th
Somalia rank
6th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
  • Somalia
02505007501.0k1.2k200020112023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 562.59 against 65.46 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 497.13.

That makes Somalia's figure about 8.6 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.

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

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 18th and Somalia ranks 6th of 32 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern and South-Eastern Asia Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 103.23 1,089 985.87 Somalia
2010s 71.39 823.67 752.28 Somalia
2020s 75.46 641.36 565.9 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia or Somalia?
Somalia, at 562.59 against 65.46 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Somalia?
497.13, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Somalia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Somalia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 18th and Somalia ranks 6th 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