Panama vs Vietnam: Maternal mortality
Panama
49.52
in 2020
Vietnam
45.53
in 2020
Panama rank
97th
Vietnam rank
98th
Maternal mortality over time
- Panama
- Vietnam
How they compare
Panama currently reports 49.52 against 45.53 in Vietnam, a difference of 3.99.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Vietnam ahead.
Panama ranks 97th and Vietnam ranks 98th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 89.05 | 126.01 | 36.97 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 75.74 | 96.09 | 20.34 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 57.98 | 69.15 | 11.16 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 50.92 | 53.77 | 2.85 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 49.52 | 45.53 | 3.99 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality, Panama or Vietnam?
- Panama, at 49.52 against 45.53 in Vietnam as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality between Panama and Vietnam?
- 3.99, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Vietnam?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Panama and Vietnam rank globally for maternal mortality?
- Panama ranks 97th and Vietnam ranks 98th 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.