Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of vs Somalia: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
521
in 2023
Somalia
563
in 2023
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of rank
7th
Somalia rank
6th

Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate over time

  • Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
  • Somalia
5001.0k1.5k2.0k198520042023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 563 against 521 in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 42.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 7th and Somalia ranks 6th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 1,800 1,426 374.8 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
1990s 1,426 1,256 169.4 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
2000s 1,140 1,089 51.2 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
2010s 740.6 823.6 83 Somalia
2020s 591.5 641.5 50 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate, Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of or Somalia?
Somalia, at 563 against 521 in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate between Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Somalia?
42, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Somalia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Somalia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 7th and Somalia ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
195 places, 7,569 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.