Malawi vs Zimbabwe: Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff
Malawi
380.67
in 2020
Zimbabwe
356.76
in 2020
Malawi rank
24th
Zimbabwe rank
25th
Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff over time
- Malawi
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 380.67 against 356.76 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 23.91.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 25th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 939.65 | 383.7 | 555.95 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 786.98 | 348.81 | 438.17 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 434.55 | 554.4 | 119.85 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 443.8 | 457.01 | 13.22 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 380.67 | 356.76 | 23.91 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff, Malawi or Zimbabwe?
- Malawi, at 380.67 against 356.76 in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
- 23.91, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff?
- Malawi ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 25th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.