Namibia vs East Timor: Maternal mortality ratio

Namibia
214.63 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
East Timor
203.92 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Namibia rank
45th
East Timor rank
47th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Namibia
  • East Timor
05001.0k1.5k198520022020

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 214.63 deaths per 100,000 live births against 203.92 deaths per 100,000 live births in East Timor, a difference of 10.71 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.

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

Namibia ranks 45th and East Timor ranks 47th 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.