Myanmar vs Nepal: Maternal mortality

Myanmar
178.67
in 2020
Nepal
174.41
in 2020
Myanmar rank
51st
Nepal rank
52nd

Maternal mortality over time

  • Myanmar
  • Nepal
2004006008001.0k1.2k198520022020

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 178.67 against 174.41 in Nepal, a difference of 4.26.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Nepal ahead.

Myanmar ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 52nd of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 556.81 1,093 535.93 Nepal
1990s 444.19 704.35 260.16 Nepal
2000s 319.64 405.8 86.17 Nepal
2010s 253.6 252.81 0.7858 Myanmar
2020s 178.67 174.41 4.26 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, Myanmar or Nepal?
Myanmar, at 178.67 against 174.41 in Nepal as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between Myanmar and Nepal?
4.26, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nepal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Myanmar and Nepal rank globally for maternal mortality?
Myanmar ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 52nd 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