Kuwait vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Maternal mortality ratio (United Nations)
Kuwait
7.75 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
8.31 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Kuwait rank
170th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
167th
Maternal mortality ratio (United Nations) over time
- Kuwait
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 8.31 per 100,000 live births against 7.75 per 100,000 live births in Kuwait, a difference of 0.56 per 100,000 live births.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Kuwait ranks 170th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 167th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.28 per 100,000 live births | 12.13 per 100,000 live births | 1.84 per 100,000 live births | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 8.02 per 100,000 live births | 9.27 per 100,000 live births | 1.25 per 100,000 live births | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 30.79 per 100,000 live births | 12.48 per 100,000 live births | 18.3 per 100,000 live births | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Kuwait or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 8.31 per 100,000 live births against 7.75 per 100,000 live births in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Kuwait and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.56 per 100,000 live births, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Kuwait ranks 170th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 167th of 212 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.