What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Bahrain and Tajikistan?

0.73 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Tajikistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Tajikistan?

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.

Bahrain vs Tajikistan: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020

Bahrain

15.9 deaths per 100,000 live births

in 2020

Tajikistan

16.63 deaths per 100,000 live births

in 2020

Bahrain rank

134th

Tajikistan rank

131st

The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time

Bahrain
Tajikistan

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 16.63 deaths per 100,000 live births against 15.9 deaths per 100,000 live births in Bahrain, a difference of 0.73 deaths per 100,000 live births.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 134th and Tajikistan ranks 131st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1980s	37.08 deaths per 100,000 live births	103.53 deaths per 100,000 live births	66.45 deaths per 100,000 live births	Tajikistan
1990s	31.2 deaths per 100,000 live births	91 deaths per 100,000 live births	59.79 deaths per 100,000 live births	Tajikistan
2000s	21.53 deaths per 100,000 live births	46.94 deaths per 100,000 live births	25.41 deaths per 100,000 live births	Tajikistan
2010s	16.31 deaths per 100,000 live births	22.48 deaths per 100,000 live births	6.17 deaths per 100,000 live births	Tajikistan
2020s	15.9 deaths per 100,000 live births	16.63 deaths per 100,000 live births	0.7338 deaths per 100,000 live births	Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Bahrain or Tajikistan?: Tajikistan, at 16.63 deaths per 100,000 live births against 15.9 deaths per 100,000 live births in Bahrain as of 2020.
What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Bahrain and Tajikistan?: 0.73 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Tajikistan?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Bahrain and Tajikistan rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?: Bahrain ranks 134th and Tajikistan ranks 131st 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.