Jordan vs Sri Lanka: Number of maternal deaths by region
Jordan
100.39 deaths
in 2020
Sri Lanka
89.41 deaths
in 2020
Jordan rank
84th
Sri Lanka rank
86th
Number of maternal deaths by region over time
- Jordan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 100.39 deaths against 89.41 deaths in Sri Lanka, a difference of 10.98 deaths.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Jordan ranks 84th and Sri Lanka ranks 86th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 104.67 deaths | 233.44 deaths | 128.77 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 108.81 deaths | 184.92 deaths | 76.11 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 96.12 deaths | 171.09 deaths | 74.96 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 96.7 deaths | 111.27 deaths | 14.57 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 100.39 deaths | 89.41 deaths | 10.98 deaths | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Jordan or Sri Lanka?
- Jordan, at 100.39 deaths against 89.41 deaths in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Jordan and Sri Lanka?
- 10.98 deaths, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sri Lanka?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Jordan and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
- Jordan ranks 84th and Sri Lanka ranks 86th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) β 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
Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.