Cambodia vs Gabon: Maternal mortality ratio
Cambodia
217.98 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Gabon
226.55 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Cambodia rank
43rd
Gabon rank
41st
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Cambodia
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 226.55 deaths per 100,000 live births against 217.98 deaths per 100,000 live births in Cambodia, a difference of 8.57 deaths per 100,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 43rd and Gabon ranks 41st of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 4 and Gabon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 647.36 deaths per 100,000 live births | 435.55 deaths per 100,000 live births | 211.81 deaths per 100,000 live births | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 614.19 deaths per 100,000 live births | 361.4 deaths per 100,000 live births | 252.8 deaths per 100,000 live births | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 423.02 deaths per 100,000 live births | 232.8 deaths per 100,000 live births | 190.21 deaths per 100,000 live births | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 226.44 deaths per 100,000 live births | 206.75 deaths per 100,000 live births | 19.69 deaths per 100,000 live births | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 217.98 deaths per 100,000 live births | 226.55 deaths per 100,000 live births | 8.57 deaths per 100,000 live births | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Cambodia or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 226.55 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 Cambodia and Gabon?
- 8.57 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Gabon?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Cambodia and Gabon rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Cambodia ranks 43rd and Gabon ranks 41st 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.