Cambodia vs Comoros: Maternal mortality ratio

Cambodia
217.98 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Comoros
216.95 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Cambodia rank
42nd
Comoros rank
43rd

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Cambodia
  • Comoros
200300400500600700198520022020

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 217.98 deaths per 100,000 live births against 216.95 deaths per 100,000 live births in Comoros, a difference of 1.03 deaths per 100,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 42nd and Comoros ranks 43rd of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 4 and Comoros in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Comoros Difference Ahead
1980s 647.36 deaths per 100,000 live births 635.05 deaths per 100,000 live births 12.31 deaths per 100,000 live births Cambodia
1990s 614.19 deaths per 100,000 live births 519.08 deaths per 100,000 live births 95.11 deaths per 100,000 live births Cambodia
2000s 423.02 deaths per 100,000 live births 379.82 deaths per 100,000 live births 43.2 deaths per 100,000 live births Cambodia
2010s 226.44 deaths per 100,000 live births 271.87 deaths per 100,000 live births 45.43 deaths per 100,000 live births Comoros
2020s 217.98 deaths per 100,000 live births 216.95 deaths per 100,000 live births 1.03 deaths per 100,000 live births Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Cambodia or Comoros?
Cambodia, at 217.98 deaths per 100,000 live births against 216.95 deaths per 100,000 live births in Comoros as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Cambodia and Comoros?
1.03 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Comoros?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Cambodia and Comoros rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Cambodia ranks 42nd and Comoros ranks 43rd 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

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Unit
deaths per 100,000 live births
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.