Qatar vs Singapore: Maternal mortality ratio
Qatar
7.61 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Singapore
7.45 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Qatar rank
155th
Singapore rank
156th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Qatar
- Singapore
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 7.61 deaths per 100,000 live births against 7.45 deaths per 100,000 live births in Singapore, a difference of 0.16 deaths per 100,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 155th and Singapore ranks 156th of 189 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.74 deaths per 100,000 live births | 15.84 deaths per 100,000 live births | 8.9 deaths per 100,000 live births | Qatar |
| 1990s | 26.51 deaths per 100,000 live births | 15.02 deaths per 100,000 live births | 11.48 deaths per 100,000 live births | Qatar |
| 2000s | 19.58 deaths per 100,000 live births | 12.8 deaths per 100,000 live births | 6.78 deaths per 100,000 live births | Qatar |
| 2010s | 7.88 deaths per 100,000 live births | 7.34 deaths per 100,000 live births | 0.5434 deaths per 100,000 live births | Qatar |
| 2020s | 7.61 deaths per 100,000 live births | 7.45 deaths per 100,000 live births | 0.1527 deaths per 100,000 live births | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Qatar or Singapore?
- Qatar, at 7.61 deaths per 100,000 live births against 7.45 deaths per 100,000 live births in Singapore as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Qatar and Singapore?
- 0.16 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Singapore?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Qatar and Singapore rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Qatar ranks 155th and Singapore ranks 156th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.