Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Myanmar: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
160.91 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Myanmar
178.67 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
53rd
Myanmar rank
50th

The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Myanmar
200300400500600198520022020

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 178.67 deaths per 100,000 live births against 160.91 deaths per 100,000 live births in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 17.76 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

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

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 53rd and Myanmar ranks 50th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Myanmar Difference Ahead
1980s 542.96 deaths per 100,000 live births 556.81 deaths per 100,000 live births 13.85 deaths per 100,000 live births Myanmar
1990s 364.67 deaths per 100,000 live births 444.19 deaths per 100,000 live births 79.52 deaths per 100,000 live births Myanmar
2000s 235.08 deaths per 100,000 live births 319.64 deaths per 100,000 live births 84.56 deaths per 100,000 live births Myanmar
2010s 171.58 deaths per 100,000 live births 253.6 deaths per 100,000 live births 82.01 deaths per 100,000 live births Myanmar
2020s 160.91 deaths per 100,000 live births 178.67 deaths per 100,000 live births 17.77 deaths per 100,000 live births Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 178.67 deaths per 100,000 live births against 160.91 deaths per 100,000 live births in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2020.
What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Myanmar?
17.76 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Myanmar?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Myanmar rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 53rd and Myanmar ranks 50th 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.