Southern Asia vs Zimbabwe: Maternal mortality ratio

Southern Asia
116.62
in 2023
Zimbabwe
357.62
in 2023
Southern Asia rank
10th
Zimbabwe rank
17th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Southern Asia
  • Zimbabwe
100200300400500600200020112023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 357.62 against 116.62 in Southern Asia, a difference of 241.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 3.1 times Southern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Southern Asia ahead.

Southern Asia ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 32 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Asia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 319.42 471.35 151.93 Zimbabwe
2010s 174.26 468.32 294.06 Zimbabwe
2020s 143.35 387.95 244.6 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Southern Asia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 357.62 against 116.62 in Southern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Southern Asia and Zimbabwe?
241, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Zimbabwe?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Southern Asia and Zimbabwe rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Southern Asia ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 32 groups.
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