What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Fiji and Mongolia?

1.44 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Mongolia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Mongolia?

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.

Fiji vs Mongolia: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020

Fiji

38.05 deaths per 100,000 live births

in 2020

Mongolia

39.49 deaths per 100,000 live births

in 2020

Fiji rank

107th

Mongolia rank

104th

The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time

Fiji
Mongolia

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 39.49 deaths per 100,000 live births against 38.05 deaths per 100,000 live births in Fiji, a difference of 1.44 deaths per 100,000 live births.

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

Fiji ranks 107th and Mongolia ranks 104th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Fiji	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	61.5 deaths per 100,000 live births	209.17 deaths per 100,000 live births	147.67 deaths per 100,000 live births	Mongolia
1990s	53.91 deaths per 100,000 live births	198.99 deaths per 100,000 live births	145.09 deaths per 100,000 live births	Mongolia
2000s	45.85 deaths per 100,000 live births	106.56 deaths per 100,000 live births	60.72 deaths per 100,000 live births	Mongolia
2010s	38.76 deaths per 100,000 live births	50.96 deaths per 100,000 live births	12.2 deaths per 100,000 live births	Mongolia
2020s	38.05 deaths per 100,000 live births	39.49 deaths per 100,000 live births	1.45 deaths per 100,000 live births	Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Fiji or Mongolia?: Mongolia, at 39.49 deaths per 100,000 live births against 38.05 deaths per 100,000 live births in Fiji as of 2020.
What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Fiji and Mongolia?: 1.44 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Mongolia?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Fiji and Mongolia rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?: Fiji ranks 107th and Mongolia ranks 104th 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.