Pakistan vs Zambia: Maternal mortality
Pakistan
154.16
in 2020
Zambia
134.66
in 2020
Pakistan rank
55th
Zambia rank
57th
Maternal mortality over time
- Pakistan
- Zambia
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 154.16 against 134.66 in Zambia, a difference of 19.5.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Zambia ahead.
Pakistan ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 57th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 392.03 | 571.69 | 179.67 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 426.56 | 542.2 | 115.64 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 310.93 | 329.57 | 18.64 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 198.79 | 183.27 | 15.52 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 154.16 | 134.66 | 19.5 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality, Pakistan or Zambia?
- Pakistan, at 154.16 against 134.66 in Zambia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality between Pakistan and Zambia?
- 19.5, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Pakistan and Zambia rank globally for maternal mortality?
- Pakistan ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 57th 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.