Myanmar vs Papua New Guinea: Maternal mortality ratio

Myanmar
184.63
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
188.65
in 2023
Myanmar rank
36th
Papua New Guinea rank
35th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Myanmar
  • Papua New Guinea
0100200300400200020112023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 188.65 against 184.63 in Myanmar, a difference of 4.02.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 36th and Papua New Guinea ranks 35th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 319.86 322.54 2.68 Papua New Guinea
2010s 225.66 233.63 7.97 Papua New Guinea
2020s 201.76 198.62 3.14 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Myanmar or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 188.65 against 184.63 in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Myanmar and Papua New Guinea?
4.02, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Papua New Guinea rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Myanmar ranks 36th and Papua New Guinea ranks 35th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
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