Latvia vs Moldova: Maternal mortality ratio
Latvia
18.72 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Moldova
18.68 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Latvia rank
135th
Moldova rank
136th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Latvia
- Moldova
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 18.72 per 100,000 live births against 18.68 per 100,000 live births in Moldova, a difference of 0.04 per 100,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Moldova ahead.
Latvia ranks 135th and Moldova ranks 136th of 212 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.4 per 100,000 live births | 28.22 per 100,000 live births | 0.1745 per 100,000 live births | Latvia |
| 2010s | 22.51 per 100,000 live births | 19.81 per 100,000 live births | 2.71 per 100,000 live births | Latvia |
| 2020s | 27.69 per 100,000 live births | 22.63 per 100,000 live births | 5.07 per 100,000 live births | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Latvia or Moldova?
- Latvia, at 18.72 per 100,000 live births against 18.68 per 100,000 live births in Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Latvia and Moldova?
- 0.04 per 100,000 live births, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Moldova?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Moldova rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Latvia ranks 135th and Moldova ranks 136th 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.