Niger vs Togo: Maternal mortality ratio

Niger
441.07 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Togo
399.04 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Niger rank
19th
Togo rank
22nd

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Niger
  • Togo
02505007501.0k1.2k198520022020

How they compare

Niger currently reports 441.07 deaths per 100,000 live births against 399.04 deaths per 100,000 live births in Togo, a difference of 42.03 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 19th and Togo ranks 22nd 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.