Cambodia vs Equatorial Guinea: Maternal mortality ratio
Cambodia
217.98 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Equatorial Guinea
212.33 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Cambodia rank
43rd
Equatorial Guinea rank
46th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Cambodia
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 217.98 deaths per 100,000 live births against 212.33 deaths per 100,000 live births in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 5.65 deaths per 100,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Cambodia ranks 43rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 46th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Equatorial Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 647.36 deaths per 100,000 live births | 1,234 deaths per 100,000 live births | 586.93 deaths per 100,000 live births | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 614.19 deaths per 100,000 live births | 858.25 deaths per 100,000 live births | 244.06 deaths per 100,000 live births | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 423.02 deaths per 100,000 live births | 296.39 deaths per 100,000 live births | 126.63 deaths per 100,000 live births | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 226.44 deaths per 100,000 live births | 199.49 deaths per 100,000 live births | 26.95 deaths per 100,000 live births | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 217.98 deaths per 100,000 live births | 212.33 deaths per 100,000 live births | 5.65 deaths per 100,000 live births | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Cambodia or Equatorial Guinea?
- Cambodia, at 217.98 deaths per 100,000 live births against 212.33 deaths per 100,000 live births in Equatorial Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Cambodia and Equatorial Guinea?
- 5.65 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Equatorial Guinea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Cambodia and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Cambodia ranks 43rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 46th 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
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.