South Africa vs Yemen: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate
South Africa
118
in 2023
Yemen
118
in 2023
South Africa rank
60th
Yemen rank
60th
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate over time
- South Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 118 against 118 in Yemen, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Yemen ahead.
South Africa ranks 60th and Yemen ranks 60th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 192.2 | 403.8 | 211.6 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 149.2 | 301.9 | 152.7 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 244.3 | 190.4 | 53.9 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 163.6 | 136.6 | 27 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 139 | 133.5 | 5.5 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate, South Africa or Yemen?
- South Africa, at 118 against 118 in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate between South Africa and Yemen?
- 0, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Yemen?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Yemen rank globally for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
- South Africa ranks 60th and Yemen ranks 60th 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
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.