Lithuania vs United Kingdom: Maternal mortality ratio

Lithuania
8.66 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
United Kingdom
9.84 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Lithuania rank
149th
United Kingdom rank
147th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Lithuania
  • United Kingdom
0200400600184719332020

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 9.84 deaths per 100,000 live births against 8.66 deaths per 100,000 live births in Lithuania, a difference of 1.18 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 149th and United Kingdom ranks 147th of 189 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Unit
deaths per 100,000 live births
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed

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.