Sri Lanka vs United Kingdom: Number of maternal deaths (Our World)
Sri Lanka
59.37
in 2023
United Kingdom
57.18
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
88th
United Kingdom rank
90th
Number of maternal deaths (Our World) over time
- Sri Lanka
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 59.37 against 57.18 in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.19.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 88th and United Kingdom ranks 90th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 215.93 | 24.72 | 191.21 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 167.24 | 61.49 | 105.75 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 126.95 | 88.4 | 38.55 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 79.96 | 72.03 | 7.93 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 79.72 | 86.06 | 6.34 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Sri Lanka or United Kingdom?
- Sri Lanka, at 59.37 against 57.18 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Sri Lanka and United Kingdom?
- 2.19, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United Kingdom?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and United Kingdom rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Sri Lanka ranks 88th and United Kingdom ranks 90th of 195 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.