Madagascar vs Malawi: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
Madagascar
391.52
in 2020
Malawi
380.67
in 2020
Madagascar rank
23rd
Malawi rank
24th
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time
- Madagascar
- Malawi
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 391.52 against 380.67 in Malawi, a difference of 10.85.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malawi ahead.
Madagascar ranks 23rd and Malawi ranks 24th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 780.62 | 939.65 | 159.04 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 669.79 | 786.98 | 117.19 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 580.44 | 434.55 | 145.89 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 455.17 | 443.8 | 11.38 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 391.52 | 380.67 | 10.85 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Madagascar or Malawi?
- Madagascar, at 391.52 against 380.67 in Malawi as of 2020.
- What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Madagascar and Malawi?
- 10.85, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
- Madagascar ranks 23rd and Malawi ranks 24th 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.