Mauritania vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Maternal mortality ratio
Mauritania
381.05 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Small island developing States (SIDS)
193.01 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Mauritania rank
14th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
11th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Mauritania
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 381.05 per 100,000 live births against 193.01 per 100,000 live births in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 188.04 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 2.0 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 14th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 11th of 196 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 555.74 per 100,000 live births | 245.48 per 100,000 live births | 310.26 per 100,000 live births | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 470.43 per 100,000 live births | 208.93 per 100,000 live births | 261.5 per 100,000 live births | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 401.11 per 100,000 live births | 210.37 per 100,000 live births | 190.74 per 100,000 live births | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Mauritania or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Mauritania, at 381.05 per 100,000 live births against 193.01 per 100,000 live births in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Mauritania and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 188.04 per 100,000 live births, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Mauritania ranks 14th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 11th 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.