Lebanon vs United States: Maternal mortality
Lebanon
20.62
in 2020
United States
21.08
in 2020
Lebanon rank
125th
United States rank
124th
Maternal mortality over time
- Lebanon
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 21.08 against 20.62 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.46.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 125th and United States ranks 124th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 4 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67.76 | 10.81 | 56.95 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 40.25 | 10.82 | 29.43 | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 23.79 | 13.26 | 10.53 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 19.21 | 17.26 | 1.95 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 20.62 | 21.08 | 0.4603 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality, Lebanon or United States?
- United States, at 21.08 against 20.62 in Lebanon as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality between Lebanon and United States?
- 0.46, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and United States?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Lebanon and United States rank globally for maternal mortality?
- Lebanon ranks 125th and United States ranks 124th 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.