Cape Verde vs Mongolia: Maternal mortality ratio
Cape Verde
42.24 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Mongolia
39.49 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Cape Verde rank
101st
Mongolia rank
104th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Cape Verde
- Mongolia
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 42.24 deaths per 100,000 live births against 39.49 deaths per 100,000 live births in Mongolia, a difference of 2.75 deaths per 100,000 live births.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 101st and Mongolia ranks 104th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 354.61 deaths per 100,000 live births | 209.17 deaths per 100,000 live births | 145.45 deaths per 100,000 live births | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 214.8 deaths per 100,000 live births | 198.99 deaths per 100,000 live births | 15.81 deaths per 100,000 live births | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 82.24 deaths per 100,000 live births | 106.56 deaths per 100,000 live births | 24.32 deaths per 100,000 live births | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 46.05 deaths per 100,000 live births | 50.96 deaths per 100,000 live births | 4.91 deaths per 100,000 live births | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 42.24 deaths per 100,000 live births | 39.49 deaths per 100,000 live births | 2.75 deaths per 100,000 live births | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Cape Verde or Mongolia?
- Cape Verde, at 42.24 deaths per 100,000 live births against 39.49 deaths per 100,000 live births in Mongolia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Cape Verde and Mongolia?
- 2.75 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mongolia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Cape Verde and Mongolia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Cape Verde ranks 101st and Mongolia ranks 104th 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.