Europe and Northern America vs Senegal: Maternal mortality ratio
Europe and Northern America
10.77 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Senegal
237.44 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Europe and Northern America rank
31st
Senegal rank
33rd
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 237.44 per 100,000 live births against 10.77 per 100,000 live births in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 226.67 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Senegal's figure about 22.1 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 31st and Senegal ranks 33rd of 37 groups.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.98 per 100,000 live births | 500.42 per 100,000 live births | 485.45 per 100,000 live births | Senegal |
| 2010s | 12.07 per 100,000 live births | 363.19 per 100,000 live births | 351.12 per 100,000 live births | Senegal |
| 2020s | 14.58 per 100,000 live births | 245.19 per 100,000 live births | 230.61 per 100,000 live births | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Europe and Northern America or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 237.44 per 100,000 live births against 10.77 per 100,000 live births in Europe and Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Europe and Northern America and Senegal?
- 226.67 per 100,000 live births, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Senegal rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 31st and Senegal ranks 33rd of 37 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.