Sudan vs Uganda: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020

Sudan
270.36
in 2020
Uganda
284.14
in 2020
Sudan rank
30th
Uganda rank
28th

The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time

  • Sudan
  • Uganda
5001.0k1.5k198520022020

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 284.14 against 270.36 in Sudan, a difference of 13.78.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sudan ahead.

Sudan ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 28th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 1,212 678.89 532.73 Sudan
1990s 919.79 546 373.79 Sudan
2000s 537.55 427.34 110.21 Sudan
2010s 317.09 322.41 5.32 Uganda
2020s 270.36 284.14 13.79 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Sudan or Uganda?
Uganda, at 284.14 against 270.36 in Sudan as of 2020.
What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Sudan and Uganda?
13.78, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Uganda?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Sudan and Uganda rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
Sudan ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 28th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed