Angola vs Cambodia: Maternal mortality ratio

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

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Angola
  • Cambodia
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 221.91 deaths per 100,000 live births against 217.98 deaths per 100,000 live births in Cambodia, a difference of 3.93 deaths per 100,000 live births.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 42nd and Cambodia ranks 43rd of 189 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Cambodia Difference Ahead
1980s 1,062 deaths per 100,000 live births 647.36 deaths per 100,000 live births 414.85 deaths per 100,000 live births Angola
1990s 1,027 deaths per 100,000 live births 614.19 deaths per 100,000 live births 412.86 deaths per 100,000 live births Angola
2000s 604.63 deaths per 100,000 live births 423.02 deaths per 100,000 live births 181.61 deaths per 100,000 live births Angola
2010s 284.62 deaths per 100,000 live births 226.44 deaths per 100,000 live births 58.18 deaths per 100,000 live births Angola
2020s 221.91 deaths per 100,000 live births 217.98 deaths per 100,000 live births 3.92 deaths per 100,000 live births Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Angola or Cambodia?
Angola, at 221.91 deaths per 100,000 live births against 217.98 deaths per 100,000 live births in Cambodia as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Angola and Cambodia?
3.93 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Cambodia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Angola and Cambodia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Angola ranks 42nd and Cambodia ranks 43rd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) and other sources – with major processing 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed

The estimated number of women who die from maternal conditions per 100,000 live births, based on data from death certificates, large-scale surveys, and statistical modeling.