Togo vs Zimbabwe: Maternal mortality ratio
Togo
399.04 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Zimbabwe
356.76 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Togo rank
22nd
Zimbabwe rank
25th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Togo
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Togo currently reports 399.04 deaths per 100,000 live births against 356.76 deaths per 100,000 live births in Zimbabwe, a difference of 42.28 deaths per 100,000 live births.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Togo ahead.
Togo ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 25th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Togo averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Togo | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 615.77 deaths per 100,000 live births | 383.7 deaths per 100,000 live births | 232.07 deaths per 100,000 live births | Togo |
| 1990s | 557.15 deaths per 100,000 live births | 348.81 deaths per 100,000 live births | 208.34 deaths per 100,000 live births | Togo |
| 2000s | 493.96 deaths per 100,000 live births | 554.4 deaths per 100,000 live births | 60.44 deaths per 100,000 live births | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 468.33 deaths per 100,000 live births | 457.01 deaths per 100,000 live births | 11.32 deaths per 100,000 live births | Togo |
| 2020s | 399.04 deaths per 100,000 live births | 356.76 deaths per 100,000 live births | 42.28 deaths per 100,000 live births | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Togo or Zimbabwe?
- Togo, at 399.04 deaths per 100,000 live births against 356.76 deaths per 100,000 live births in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Togo and Zimbabwe?
- 42.28 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Togo and Zimbabwe?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Togo and Zimbabwe rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Togo ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 25th 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.