Jordan vs Malaysia: Maternal mortality ratio
Jordan
30.78 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Malaysia
26.38 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Jordan rank
117th
Malaysia rank
120th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Jordan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 30.78 per 100,000 live births against 26.38 per 100,000 live births in Malaysia, a difference of 4.4 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 117th and Malaysia ranks 120th of 196 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.99 per 100,000 live births | 32.4 per 100,000 live births | 21.59 per 100,000 live births | Jordan |
| 2010s | 42.04 per 100,000 live births | 29.13 per 100,000 live births | 12.91 per 100,000 live births | Jordan |
| 2020s | 46.31 per 100,000 live births | 36.2 per 100,000 live births | 10.11 per 100,000 live births | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Jordan or Malaysia?
- Jordan, at 30.78 per 100,000 live births against 26.38 per 100,000 live births in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Jordan and Malaysia?
- 4.4 per 100,000 live births, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Malaysia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Malaysia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Jordan ranks 117th and Malaysia ranks 120th 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.