Malaysia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Number of maternal deaths
Malaysia
115.01 Deaths
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
106.26 Deaths
in 2023
Malaysia rank
76th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
79th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Malaysia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 115.01 Deaths against 106.26 Deaths in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 8.75 Deaths.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 76th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 79th of 195 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 262.38 Deaths | 217.93 Deaths | 44.45 Deaths | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 227.89 Deaths | 164.89 Deaths | 63 Deaths | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 156.22 Deaths | 129.09 Deaths | 27.13 Deaths | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 145.12 Deaths | 111.27 Deaths | 33.84 Deaths | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 157.06 Deaths | 110.68 Deaths | 46.38 Deaths | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Malaysia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Malaysia, at 115.01 Deaths against 106.26 Deaths in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 8.75 Deaths, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Malaysia ranks 76th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 79th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by 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.
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About this data
Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.