El Salvador vs Viet Nam: Maternal mortality
El Salvador
42.79
in 2020
Viet Nam
45.53
in 2020
El Salvador rank
101st
Viet Nam rank
98th
Maternal mortality over time
- El Salvador
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 45.53 against 42.79 in El Salvador, a difference of 2.74.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 101st and Viet Nam ranks 98th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 182.5 | 126.01 | 56.48 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 96.94 | 96.09 | 0.8538 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 38.64 | 69.15 | 30.5 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 40.57 | 53.77 | 13.2 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 42.79 | 45.53 | 2.74 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality, El Salvador or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 45.53 against 42.79 in El Salvador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality between El Salvador and Viet Nam?
- 2.74, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Viet Nam?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do El Salvador and Viet Nam rank globally for maternal mortality?
- El Salvador ranks 101st and Viet Nam ranks 98th of 188 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.