Nepal vs Pakistan: Maternal mortality

Nepal
174.41
in 2020
Pakistan
154.16
in 2020
Nepal rank
52nd
Pakistan rank
55th

Maternal mortality over time

  • Nepal
  • Pakistan
2505007501.0k1.2k198520022020

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 174.41 against 154.16 in Pakistan, a difference of 20.25.

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.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 1,093 392.03 700.72 Nepal
1990s 704.35 426.56 277.79 Nepal
2000s 405.8 310.93 94.88 Nepal
2010s 252.81 198.79 54.02 Nepal
2020s 174.41 154.16 20.25 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, Nepal or Pakistan?
Nepal, at 174.41 against 154.16 in Pakistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between Nepal and Pakistan?
20.25, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Pakistan?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Nepal and Pakistan rank globally for maternal mortality?
Nepal ranks 52nd and Pakistan ranks 55th 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