Reunion vs Ukraine: Maternal mortality ratio

Reunion
15.12 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2016
Ukraine
16.54 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Reunion rank
137th
Ukraine rank
134th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Reunion
  • Ukraine
0204060198520022020

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 16.54 deaths per 100,000 live births against 15.12 deaths per 100,000 live births in Reunion, a difference of 1.42 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Reunion's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ukraine ahead.

Reunion ranks 137th and Ukraine ranks 134th of 189 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Reunion averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Reunion Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 21.14 deaths per 100,000 live births 21.82 deaths per 100,000 live births 0.6808 deaths per 100,000 live births Ukraine
2010s 15.74 deaths per 100,000 live births 14.1 deaths per 100,000 live births 1.64 deaths per 100,000 live births Reunion

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Reunion or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 16.54 deaths per 100,000 live births against 15.12 deaths per 100,000 live births in Reunion as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Reunion and Ukraine?
1.42 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Reunion and Ukraine?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Reunion and Ukraine rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Reunion ranks 137th and Ukraine ranks 134th 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

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.