China (People’s Republic of) vs Egypt: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate

China (People’s Republic of)
17.8
in 2019
Egypt
15
in 2015
China (People’s Republic of) rank
73rd
Egypt rank
76th

Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Egypt
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How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 17.8 against 15 in Egypt, a difference of 2.8.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1991 it was China (People’s Republic of) ahead.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 73rd and Egypt ranks 76th of 146 countries.

China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Egypt Difference Ahead
1990s 98 39 59 China (People’s Republic of)
2000s 43.75 41.7 2.05 China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 24.27 20 4.27 China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, national estimate, China (People’s Republic of) or Egypt?
China (People’s Republic of), at 17.8 against 15 in Egypt as of 2019.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio, national estimate between China (People’s Republic of) and Egypt?
2.8, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Egypt?
17 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2015.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Egypt rank globally for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 73rd and Egypt ranks 76th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
146 places, 3,284 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.