Madagascar vs Mali: Maternal mortality ratio

Madagascar
391.52 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Mali
440.23 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Madagascar rank
23rd
Mali rank
20th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Madagascar
  • Mali
4006008001.0k1.2k1.4k198520022020

How they compare

Mali currently reports 440.23 deaths per 100,000 live births against 391.52 deaths per 100,000 live births in Madagascar, a difference of 48.71 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mali ahead.

Madagascar ranks 23rd and Mali ranks 20th 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.