Algeria vs Mauritius: Maternal mortality ratio
Algeria
77.69 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Mauritius
84.36 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Algeria rank
75th
Mauritius rank
72nd
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Algeria
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 84.36 deaths per 100,000 live births against 77.69 deaths per 100,000 live births in Algeria, a difference of 6.67 deaths per 100,000 live births.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 75th and Mauritius ranks 72nd of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 234.45 deaths per 100,000 live births | 126.79 deaths per 100,000 live births | 107.66 deaths per 100,000 live births | Algeria |
| 1990s | 197.07 deaths per 100,000 live births | 73.37 deaths per 100,000 live births | 123.69 deaths per 100,000 live births | Algeria |
| 2000s | 138.92 deaths per 100,000 live births | 47.12 deaths per 100,000 live births | 91.8 deaths per 100,000 live births | Algeria |
| 2010s | 92.03 deaths per 100,000 live births | 49.62 deaths per 100,000 live births | 42.4 deaths per 100,000 live births | Algeria |
| 2020s | 77.69 deaths per 100,000 live births | 84.36 deaths per 100,000 live births | 6.66 deaths per 100,000 live births | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Algeria or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 84.36 deaths per 100,000 live births against 77.69 deaths per 100,000 live births in Algeria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Algeria and Mauritius?
- 6.67 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Mauritius?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Algeria and Mauritius rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Algeria ranks 75th and Mauritius ranks 72nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, 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
The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.