Mozambique vs Zambia: Maternal mortality
Mozambique
127.11
in 2020
Zambia
134.66
in 2020
Mozambique rank
59th
Zambia rank
57th
Maternal mortality over time
- Mozambique
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 134.66 against 127.11 in Mozambique, a difference of 7.55.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 59th and Zambia ranks 57th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,103 | 571.69 | 531.11 | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 797.78 | 542.2 | 255.57 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 425.68 | 329.57 | 96.11 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 227.85 | 183.27 | 44.58 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 127.11 | 134.66 | 7.55 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality, Mozambique or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 134.66 against 127.11 in Mozambique as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality between Mozambique and Zambia?
- 7.55, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for maternal mortality?
- Mozambique ranks 59th and Zambia ranks 57th 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.