Republic of Moldova vs Serbia: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020

Republic of Moldova
12.26 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Serbia
10.18 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Republic of Moldova rank
139th
Serbia rank
142nd

The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Serbia
20406080198520022020

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 12.26 deaths per 100,000 live births against 10.18 deaths per 100,000 live births in Serbia, a difference of 2.08 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.2 times Serbia's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.

Republic of Moldova ranks 139th and Serbia ranks 142nd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Serbia Difference Ahead
1980s 61.13 deaths per 100,000 live births 16.27 deaths per 100,000 live births 44.86 deaths per 100,000 live births Republic of Moldova
1990s 67.12 deaths per 100,000 live births 16.05 deaths per 100,000 live births 51.07 deaths per 100,000 live births Republic of Moldova
2000s 31.45 deaths per 100,000 live births 15.42 deaths per 100,000 live births 16.03 deaths per 100,000 live births Republic of Moldova
2010s 16.18 deaths per 100,000 live births 12.61 deaths per 100,000 live births 3.57 deaths per 100,000 live births Republic of Moldova
2020s 12.26 deaths per 100,000 live births 10.18 deaths per 100,000 live births 2.08 deaths per 100,000 live births Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Republic of Moldova or Serbia?
Republic of Moldova, at 12.26 deaths per 100,000 live births against 10.18 deaths per 100,000 live births in Serbia as of 2020.
What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Republic of Moldova and Serbia?
2.08 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Serbia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Republic of Moldova and Serbia rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
Republic of Moldova ranks 139th and Serbia ranks 142nd 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.