Sri Lanka vs Thailand: Maternal mortality

Sri Lanka
28.84
in 2020
Thailand
28.6
in 2020
Sri Lanka rank
113th
Thailand rank
114th

Maternal mortality over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 28.84 against 28.6 in Thailand, a difference of 0.24.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Thailand ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 113th and Thailand ranks 114th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 65.03 70.69 5.65 Thailand
1990s 53.62 49.83 3.79 Sri Lanka
2000s 46.86 40.79 6.07 Sri Lanka
2010s 32.25 30.87 1.38 Sri Lanka
2020s 28.84 28.6 0.2419 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, Sri Lanka or Thailand?
Sri Lanka, at 28.84 against 28.6 in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between Sri Lanka and Thailand?
0.24, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Thailand?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Sri Lanka and Thailand rank globally for maternal mortality?
Sri Lanka ranks 113th and Thailand ranks 114th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed