Malaysia vs Syria: Maternal mortality ratio
Malaysia
26.38 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Syria
20.37 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Malaysia rank
129th
Syria rank
131st
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Malaysia
- Syria
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 26.38 per 100,000 live births against 20.37 per 100,000 live births in Syria, a difference of 6.01 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Syria's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 129th and Syria ranks 131st of 212 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.4 per 100,000 live births | 23.14 per 100,000 live births | 9.26 per 100,000 live births | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 29.13 per 100,000 live births | 22.76 per 100,000 live births | 6.37 per 100,000 live births | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 36.2 per 100,000 live births | 23.54 per 100,000 live births | 12.66 per 100,000 live births | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Malaysia or Syria?
- Malaysia, at 26.38 per 100,000 live births against 20.37 per 100,000 live births in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Malaysia and Syria?
- 6.01 per 100,000 live births, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Syria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Syria rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Malaysia ranks 129th and Syria ranks 131st 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.