Palau vs Vanuatu: Maternal mortality ratio
Palau
89.42 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Vanuatu
100.05 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Palau rank
76th
Vanuatu rank
73rd
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Palau
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 100.05 per 100,000 live births against 89.42 per 100,000 live births in Palau, a difference of 10.63 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Palau ranks 76th and Vanuatu ranks 73rd of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106.94 per 100,000 live births | 125.57 per 100,000 live births | 18.64 per 100,000 live births | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 82.9 per 100,000 live births | 109.3 per 100,000 live births | 26.4 per 100,000 live births | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 109.05 per 100,000 live births | 109 per 100,000 live births | 0.0504 per 100,000 live births | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Palau or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 100.05 per 100,000 live births against 89.42 per 100,000 live births in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Palau and Vanuatu?
- 10.63 per 100,000 live births, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Vanuatu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Palau and Vanuatu rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Palau ranks 76th and Vanuatu ranks 73rd 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.