Niger vs Oceania: Maternal mortality ratio

Niger
350.27 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Oceania
82.49 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Niger rank
21st
Oceania rank
21st

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Niger
  • Oceania
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 350.27 per 100,000 live births against 82.49 per 100,000 live births in Oceania, a difference of 267.78 per 100,000 live births.

That makes Niger's figure about 4.2 times Oceania's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 21st and Oceania ranks 21st of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Oceania Difference Ahead
2000s 764.67 per 100,000 live births 129.45 per 100,000 live births 635.22 per 100,000 live births Niger
2010s 496.45 per 100,000 live births 99.13 per 100,000 live births 397.31 per 100,000 live births Niger
2020s 373.87 per 100,000 live births 88.67 per 100,000 live births 285.19 per 100,000 live births Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Niger or Oceania?
Niger, at 350.27 per 100,000 live births against 82.49 per 100,000 live births in Oceania as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Niger and Oceania?
267.78 per 100,000 live births, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Oceania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Niger and Oceania rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Niger ranks 21st and Oceania ranks 21st 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