Nepal vs Pakistan: Maternal mortality ratio

Nepal
174.41 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Pakistan
154.16 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Nepal rank
52nd
Pakistan rank
55th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Nepal
  • Pakistan
2505007501.0k1.2k198520022020

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 174.41 deaths per 100,000 live births against 154.16 deaths per 100,000 live births in Pakistan, a difference of 20.25 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 52nd and Pakistan ranks 55th 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.