Jordan vs Saudi Arabia: Number of maternal deaths by region

Jordan
100.39 deaths
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
107.92 deaths
in 2020
Jordan rank
84th
Saudi Arabia rank
82nd

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

  • Jordan
  • Saudi Arabia
050100150200198520022020

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 107.92 deaths against 100.39 deaths in Jordan, a difference of 7.53 deaths.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Jordan ranks 84th and Saudi Arabia ranks 82nd of 185 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 104.67 deaths 169.67 deaths 65 deaths Saudi Arabia
1990s 108.81 deaths 138.89 deaths 30.08 deaths Saudi Arabia
2000s 96.12 deaths 109.55 deaths 13.43 deaths Saudi Arabia
2010s 96.7 deaths 102.41 deaths 5.71 deaths Saudi Arabia
2020s 100.39 deaths 107.92 deaths 7.52 deaths Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Jordan or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 107.92 deaths against 100.39 deaths in Jordan as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Jordan and Saudi Arabia?
7.53 deaths, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Saudi Arabia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Jordan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
Jordan ranks 84th and Saudi Arabia ranks 82nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of maternal deaths by region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.