What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Oman and Tajikistan?

0.38 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Oman ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Tajikistan?

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.

Oman vs Tajikistan: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020

Oman

17.01 deaths per 100,000 live births

in 2020

Tajikistan

16.63 deaths per 100,000 live births

in 2020

Oman rank

129th

Tajikistan rank

131st

The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time

Oman
Tajikistan

How they compare

Oman currently reports 17.01 deaths per 100,000 live births against 16.63 deaths per 100,000 live births in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.38 deaths per 100,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Oman ranks 129th and Tajikistan ranks 131st of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Oman	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1980s	28.06 deaths per 100,000 live births	103.53 deaths per 100,000 live births	75.47 deaths per 100,000 live births	Tajikistan
1990s	20.49 deaths per 100,000 live births	91 deaths per 100,000 live births	70.51 deaths per 100,000 live births	Tajikistan
2000s	20.65 deaths per 100,000 live births	46.94 deaths per 100,000 live births	26.29 deaths per 100,000 live births	Tajikistan
2010s	16.03 deaths per 100,000 live births	22.48 deaths per 100,000 live births	6.45 deaths per 100,000 live births	Tajikistan
2020s	17.01 deaths per 100,000 live births	16.63 deaths per 100,000 live births	0.375 deaths per 100,000 live births	Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Oman or Tajikistan?: Oman, at 17.01 deaths per 100,000 live births against 16.63 deaths per 100,000 live births in Tajikistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Oman and Tajikistan?: 0.38 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Tajikistan?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Oman and Tajikistan rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?: Oman ranks 129th and Tajikistan ranks 131st 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.