Comoros vs Namibia: Maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate
Comoros
216.95 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Namibia
214.63 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Comoros rank
43rd
Namibia rank
44th
Maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate over time
- Comoros
- Namibia
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 216.95 deaths per 100,000 live births against 214.63 deaths per 100,000 live births in Namibia, a difference of 2.32 deaths per 100,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 43rd and Namibia ranks 44th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 635.05 deaths per 100,000 live births | 305.84 deaths per 100,000 live births | 329.21 deaths per 100,000 live births | Comoros |
| 1990s | 519.08 deaths per 100,000 live births | 336.6 deaths per 100,000 live births | 182.47 deaths per 100,000 live births | Comoros |
| 2000s | 379.82 deaths per 100,000 live births | 435.82 deaths per 100,000 live births | 56 deaths per 100,000 live births | Namibia |
| 2010s | 271.87 deaths per 100,000 live births | 311.2 deaths per 100,000 live births | 39.32 deaths per 100,000 live births | Namibia |
| 2020s | 216.95 deaths per 100,000 live births | 214.63 deaths per 100,000 live births | 2.32 deaths per 100,000 live births | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate, Comoros or Namibia?
- Comoros, at 216.95 deaths per 100,000 live births against 214.63 deaths per 100,000 live births in Namibia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate between Comoros and Namibia?
- 2.32 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Namibia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Comoros and Namibia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate?
- Comoros ranks 43rd and Namibia ranks 44th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate. 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.