Senegal vs Sudan: Maternal mortality ratio
Senegal
237.44 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Sudan
255.71 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Senegal rank
31st
Sudan rank
28th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Senegal
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 255.71 per 100,000 live births against 237.44 per 100,000 live births in Senegal, a difference of 18.27 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sudan ahead.
Senegal ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 28th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 500.42 per 100,000 live births | 522.26 per 100,000 live births | 21.84 per 100,000 live births | Sudan |
| 2010s | 363.19 per 100,000 live births | 309.58 per 100,000 live births | 53.61 per 100,000 live births | Senegal |
| 2020s | 245.19 per 100,000 live births | 274.06 per 100,000 live births | 28.87 per 100,000 live births | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Senegal or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 255.71 per 100,000 live births against 237.44 per 100,000 live births in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Senegal and Sudan?
- 18.27 per 100,000 live births, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sudan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and Sudan rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Senegal ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 28th 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.