Libya vs Paraguay: Maternal mortality ratio

Libya
59.5 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Paraguay
58.27 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Libya rank
89th
Paraguay rank
91st

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Libya
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 59.5 per 100,000 live births against 58.27 per 100,000 live births in Paraguay, a difference of 1.23 per 100,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.

Libya ranks 89th and Paraguay ranks 91st of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 68.33 per 100,000 live births 189.63 per 100,000 live births 121.3 per 100,000 live births Paraguay
2010s 72.75 per 100,000 live births 80.7 per 100,000 live births 7.95 per 100,000 live births Paraguay
2020s 72.22 per 100,000 live births 86.14 per 100,000 live births 13.92 per 100,000 live births Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Libya or Paraguay?
Libya, at 59.5 per 100,000 live births against 58.27 per 100,000 live births in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Libya and Paraguay?
1.23 per 100,000 live births, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Paraguay?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Libya and Paraguay rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Libya ranks 89th and Paraguay ranks 91st 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.

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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