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Angola vs Tanzania, United Republic of: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020

Angola
221.91 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Tanzania, United Republic of
238.3 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Angola rank
41st
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
38th

The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time

  • Angola
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 238.3 deaths per 100,000 live births against 221.91 deaths per 100,000 live births in Angola, a difference of 16.39 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 41st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 38th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 1,062 deaths per 100,000 live births 826.4 deaths per 100,000 live births 235.81 deaths per 100,000 live births Angola
1990s 1,027 deaths per 100,000 live births 856.51 deaths per 100,000 live births 170.54 deaths per 100,000 live births Angola
2000s 604.63 deaths per 100,000 live births 618.57 deaths per 100,000 live births 13.94 deaths per 100,000 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 284.62 deaths per 100,000 live births 350.56 deaths per 100,000 live births 65.94 deaths per 100,000 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 221.91 deaths per 100,000 live births 238.3 deaths per 100,000 live births 16.39 deaths per 100,000 live births Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Angola or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 238.3 deaths per 100,000 live births against 221.91 deaths per 100,000 live births in Angola as of 2020.
What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Angola and Tanzania, United Republic of?
16.39 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Tanzania, United Republic of?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Angola and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
Angola ranks 41st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 38th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
Unit
deaths per 100,000 live births
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

The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.