Southern Europe vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Maternal mortality ratio (United Nations)

Southern Europe
6.12 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
226.69 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Southern Europe rank
35th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
38th

Maternal mortality ratio (United Nations) over time

  • Southern Europe
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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How they compare

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) currently reports 226.69 per 100,000 live births against 6.12 per 100,000 live births in Southern Europe, a difference of 220.57 per 100,000 live births.

That makes Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s figure about 37.0 times Southern Europe's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) has been ahead every year.

Southern Europe ranks 35th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 38th of 36 groups.

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Europe Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 7.26 per 100,000 live births 95.66 per 100,000 live births 88.4 per 100,000 live births Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2010s 6.61 per 100,000 live births 148.19 per 100,000 live births 141.58 per 100,000 live births Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2020s 8.01 per 100,000 live births 225.71 per 100,000 live births 217.7 per 100,000 live births Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Southern Europe or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), at 226.69 per 100,000 live births against 6.12 per 100,000 live births in Southern Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Southern Europe and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
220.57 per 100,000 live births, with Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Europe and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Southern Europe and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Southern Europe ranks 35th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 38th of 36 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
Unit
per 100,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed