Eritrea vs Northern Africa: Maternal mortality ratio
Eritrea
291.36
in 2023
Northern Africa
100.54
in 2023
Eritrea rank
23rd
Northern Africa rank
13th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Eritrea
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 291.36 against 100.54 in Northern Africa, a difference of 190.82.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 2.9 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 23rd and Northern Africa ranks 13th of 179 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 591.14 | 190.79 | 400.35 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 420.71 | 112.78 | 307.93 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 316.22 | 113.72 | 202.5 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Eritrea or Northern Africa?
- Eritrea, at 291.36 against 100.54 in Northern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Eritrea and Northern Africa?
- 190.82, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Northern Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Northern Africa rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Eritrea ranks 23rd and Northern Africa ranks 13th of 179 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.