Azerbaijan vs Cape Verde: Maternal mortality ratio

Azerbaijan
40.76 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Cape Verde
42.24 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Azerbaijan rank
104th
Cape Verde rank
102nd

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Cape Verde
0100200300400198520022020

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 42.24 deaths per 100,000 live births against 40.76 deaths per 100,000 live births in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1.48 deaths per 100,000 live births.

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

Azerbaijan ranks 104th and Cape Verde ranks 102nd of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1980s 50.31 deaths per 100,000 live births 354.61 deaths per 100,000 live births 304.3 deaths per 100,000 live births Cape Verde
1990s 57 deaths per 100,000 live births 214.8 deaths per 100,000 live births 157.8 deaths per 100,000 live births Cape Verde
2000s 44.56 deaths per 100,000 live births 82.24 deaths per 100,000 live births 37.68 deaths per 100,000 live births Cape Verde
2010s 28.71 deaths per 100,000 live births 46.05 deaths per 100,000 live births 17.34 deaths per 100,000 live births Cape Verde
2020s 40.76 deaths per 100,000 live births 42.24 deaths per 100,000 live births 1.48 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, Azerbaijan or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at 42.24 deaths per 100,000 live births against 40.76 deaths per 100,000 live births in Azerbaijan as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Azerbaijan and Cape Verde?
1.48 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Cape Verde?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Azerbaijan and Cape Verde rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Azerbaijan ranks 104th and Cape Verde ranks 102nd 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.