Malaysia vs Namibia: Number of maternal deaths
Malaysia
115.01
in 2023
Namibia
106.52
in 2023
Malaysia rank
76th
Namibia rank
78th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Malaysia
- Namibia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 115.01 against 106.52 in Namibia, a difference of 8.49.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 76th and Namibia ranks 78th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 262.38 | 152.37 | 110.01 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 227.89 | 204.97 | 22.92 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 156.22 | 234.51 | 78.28 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 145.12 | 237.51 | 92.39 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 157.06 | 126.14 | 30.92 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Malaysia or Namibia?
- Malaysia, at 115.01 against 106.52 in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Malaysia and Namibia?
- 8.49, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Namibia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Namibia rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Malaysia ranks 76th and Namibia ranks 78th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.