Egypt vs Latvia: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
Egypt
16.82
in 2020
Latvia
18.32
in 2020
Egypt rank
130th
Latvia rank
127th
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time
- Egypt
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 18.32 against 16.82 in Egypt, a difference of 1.5.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 130th and Latvia ranks 127th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 138.19 | 44.43 | 93.75 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 104.63 | 44.71 | 59.92 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 59.81 | 28.19 | 31.62 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 25.86 | 22.7 | 3.16 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 16.82 | 18.32 | 1.5 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Egypt or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 18.32 against 16.82 in Egypt as of 2020.
- What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Egypt and Latvia?
- 1.5, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Latvia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Egypt and Latvia rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
- Egypt ranks 130th and Latvia ranks 127th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.