Bhutan vs Samoa: Maternal mortality

Bhutan
59.95
in 2020
Samoa
59.08
in 2020
Bhutan rank
92nd
Samoa rank
94th

Maternal mortality over time

  • Bhutan
  • Samoa
0200400600800198520022020

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 59.95 against 59.08 in Samoa, a difference of 0.87.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 92nd and Samoa ranks 94th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Samoa Difference Ahead
1980s 737.25 111.17 626.08 Bhutan
1990s 463.7 89.09 374.61 Bhutan
2000s 202.82 64 138.82 Bhutan
2010s 79.23 59.93 19.3 Bhutan
2020s 59.95 59.08 0.8687 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, Bhutan or Samoa?
Bhutan, at 59.95 against 59.08 in Samoa as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between Bhutan and Samoa?
0.87, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Samoa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Bhutan and Samoa rank globally for maternal mortality?
Bhutan ranks 92nd and Samoa ranks 94th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed