Lebanon vs United States of America: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate

Lebanon
18.5
in 2022
United States of America
22.3
in 2022
Lebanon rank
71st
United States of America rank
69th

Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate over time

  • Lebanon
  • United States of America
1020304050198520032022

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 22.3 against 18.5 in Lebanon, a difference of 3.8.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 71st and United States of America ranks 69th of 146 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 17 14 3 Lebanon
2010s 15.69 18.83 3.14 United States of America
2020s 27.4 26.33 1.07 Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, national estimate, Lebanon or United States of America?
United States of America, at 22.3 against 18.5 in Lebanon as of 2022.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio, national estimate between Lebanon and United States of America?
3.8, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and United States of America?
7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Lebanon and United States of America rank globally for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
Lebanon ranks 71st and United States of America ranks 69th 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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About this data

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.