What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Armenia and Georgia?

0.42 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Georgia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Georgia?

36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.

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.

Armenia vs Georgia: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020

Armenia

27.19 deaths per 100,000 live births

in 2020

Georgia

27.61 deaths per 100,000 live births

in 2020

Armenia rank

115th

Georgia rank

114th

The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time

Armenia
Georgia

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 27.61 deaths per 100,000 live births against 27.19 deaths per 100,000 live births in Armenia, a difference of 0.42 deaths per 100,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 115th and Georgia ranks 114th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and Georgia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Armenia	Georgia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	51.1 deaths per 100,000 live births	41.31 deaths per 100,000 live births	9.79 deaths per 100,000 live births	Armenia
1990s	54.22 deaths per 100,000 live births	46.56 deaths per 100,000 live births	7.66 deaths per 100,000 live births	Armenia
2000s	41.25 deaths per 100,000 live births	45.47 deaths per 100,000 live births	4.22 deaths per 100,000 live births	Georgia
2010s	27.28 deaths per 100,000 live births	31.1 deaths per 100,000 live births	3.82 deaths per 100,000 live births	Georgia
2020s	27.19 deaths per 100,000 live births	27.61 deaths per 100,000 live births	0.4185 deaths per 100,000 live births	Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Armenia or Georgia?: Georgia, at 27.61 deaths per 100,000 live births against 27.19 deaths per 100,000 live births in Armenia as of 2020.
What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Armenia and Georgia?: 0.42 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Georgia?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Armenia and Georgia rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?: Armenia ranks 115th and Georgia ranks 114th 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: 28 August 2026

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