Mauritania vs Southern Asia: Maternal mortality ratio
Mauritania
381.05
in 2023
Southern Asia
116.62
in 2023
Mauritania rank
14th
Southern Asia rank
10th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Mauritania
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 381.05 against 116.62 in Southern Asia, a difference of 264.43.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 3.3 times Southern Asia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 14th and Southern Asia ranks 10th of 179 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 555.74 | 319.42 | 236.32 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 470.43 | 174.26 | 296.17 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 401.11 | 143.35 | 257.75 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Mauritania or Southern Asia?
- Mauritania, at 381.05 against 116.62 in Southern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Mauritania and Southern Asia?
- 264.43, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Southern Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Southern Asia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Mauritania ranks 14th and Southern Asia ranks 10th of 179 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.