Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) vs Somalia: Maternal mortality ratio

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
283.95 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Somalia
562.59 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
7th
Somalia rank
5th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 562.59 per 100,000 live births against 283.95 per 100,000 live births in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), a difference of 278.64 per 100,000 live births.

That makes Somalia's figure about 2.0 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s.

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

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 7th and Somalia ranks 5th of 39 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 608.28 per 100,000 live births 1,089 per 100,000 live births 480.81 per 100,000 live births Somalia
2010s 433.45 per 100,000 live births 823.67 per 100,000 live births 390.22 per 100,000 live births Somalia
2020s 316.1 per 100,000 live births 641.36 per 100,000 live births 325.26 per 100,000 live births Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) or Somalia?
Somalia, at 562.59 per 100,000 live births against 283.95 per 100,000 live births in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Somalia?
278.64 per 100,000 live births, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Somalia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Somalia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 7th and Somalia ranks 5th of 39 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
Unit
per 100,000 live births
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