Bahrain vs Ukraine: Maternal mortality ratio

Bahrain
15.9 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Ukraine
16.54 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Bahrain rank
136th
Ukraine rank
134th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Bahrain
  • Ukraine
0204060198520022020

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 16.54 deaths per 100,000 live births against 15.9 deaths per 100,000 live births in Bahrain, a difference of 0.64 deaths per 100,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ukraine ahead.

Bahrain ranks 136th and Ukraine ranks 134th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Ukraine Difference Ahead
1980s 37.08 deaths per 100,000 live births 57.68 deaths per 100,000 live births 20.6 deaths per 100,000 live births Ukraine
1990s 31.2 deaths per 100,000 live births 45.52 deaths per 100,000 live births 14.32 deaths per 100,000 live births Ukraine
2000s 21.53 deaths per 100,000 live births 24.24 deaths per 100,000 live births 2.71 deaths per 100,000 live births Ukraine
2010s 16.31 deaths per 100,000 live births 12.97 deaths per 100,000 live births 3.34 deaths per 100,000 live births Bahrain
2020s 15.9 deaths per 100,000 live births 16.54 deaths per 100,000 live births 0.6425 deaths per 100,000 live births Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Bahrain or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 16.54 deaths per 100,000 live births against 15.9 deaths per 100,000 live births in Bahrain as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Bahrain and Ukraine?
0.64 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Ukraine?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Bahrain and Ukraine rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Bahrain ranks 136th and Ukraine ranks 134th 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.