Laos vs Tonga: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
Laos
126.06
in 2020
Tonga
125.64
in 2020
Laos rank
60th
Tonga rank
61st
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time
- Laos
- Tonga
How they compare
Laos currently reports 126.06 against 125.64 in Tonga, a difference of 0.42.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 60th and Tonga ranks 61st of 185 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 825.94 | 119.1 | 706.84 | Laos |
| 1990s | 652.62 | 104.78 | 547.84 | Laos |
| 2000s | 456.62 | 96.26 | 360.36 | Laos |
| 2010s | 205.89 | 92.91 | 112.98 | Laos |
| 2020s | 126.06 | 125.64 | 0.424 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Laos or Tonga?
- Laos, at 126.06 against 125.64 in Tonga as of 2020.
- What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Laos and Tonga?
- 0.42, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Tonga?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Laos and Tonga rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
- Laos ranks 60th and Tonga ranks 61st 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.