Maldives vs Vietnam: Maternal mortality

Maldives
56.69
in 2020
Vietnam
45.53
in 2020
Maldives rank
95th
Vietnam rank
98th

Maternal mortality over time

  • Maldives
  • Vietnam
0100200300400198520022020

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 56.69 against 45.53 in Vietnam, a difference of 11.16.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 95th and Vietnam ranks 98th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Vietnam Difference Ahead
1980s 312.83 126.01 186.82 Maldives
1990s 161.48 96.09 65.39 Maldives
2000s 81.28 69.15 12.13 Maldives
2010s 52.89 53.77 0.8785 Vietnam
2020s 56.69 45.53 11.16 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, Maldives or Vietnam?
Maldives, at 56.69 against 45.53 in Vietnam as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between Maldives and Vietnam?
11.16, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Vietnam?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Maldives and Vietnam rank globally for maternal mortality?
Maldives ranks 95th and Vietnam ranks 98th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed