Ethiopia vs Rwanda: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate

Ethiopia
195
in 2023
Rwanda
229
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
37th
Rwanda rank
34th

Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Rwanda
02.0k4.0k6.0k198520042023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 229 against 195 in Ethiopia, a difference of 34.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 37th and Rwanda ranks 34th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 1,307 1,163 144.8 Ethiopia
1990s 1,090 1,802 712.9 Rwanda
2000s 762.7 566.7 196 Ethiopia
2010s 434.8 307.5 127.3 Ethiopia
2020s 224 242.25 18.25 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate, Ethiopia or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 229 against 195 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate between Ethiopia and Rwanda?
34, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Rwanda?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Rwanda rank globally for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
Ethiopia ranks 37th and Rwanda ranks 34th 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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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.