Egypt vs Latvia: Maternal mortality
Egypt
16.82
in 2020
Latvia
18.32
in 2020
Egypt rank
132nd
Latvia rank
129th
Maternal mortality over time
- Egypt
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 18.32 against 16.82 in Egypt, a difference of 1.5.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 132nd and Latvia ranks 129th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 138.19 | 44.43 | 93.75 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 104.63 | 44.71 | 59.92 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 59.81 | 28.19 | 31.62 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 25.86 | 22.7 | 3.16 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 16.82 | 18.32 | 1.5 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality, Egypt or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 18.32 against 16.82 in Egypt as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality between Egypt and Latvia?
- 1.5, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Latvia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Egypt and Latvia rank globally for maternal mortality?
- Egypt ranks 132nd and Latvia ranks 129th 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.