Papua New Guinea - Maternal Mortality Ratio 2011
271.00
−18.00 from 2010
Papua New Guinea's maternal mortality ratio was 271.00 in 2011, decreased +18.00 from 289.00 in 2010. This was the 152nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2011▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Belarus | 2.00 | -33.3% |
| 2nd | Poland | 2.00 | -33.3% |
| 3rd | Israel | 3.00 | 0.0% |
| 4th | United Arab Emirates | 4.00 | 33.3% |
| 5th | Czechia | 4.00 | 0.0% |
| 6th | Spain | 4.00 | 0.0% |
| 7th | Greece | 4.00 | 0.0% |
| 8th | Iceland | 4.00 | -20.0% |
| 9th | Norway | 4.00 | 0.0% |
| 10th | Germany | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 11th | Croatia | 5.00 | -16.7% |
| 12th | North Macedonia | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 13th | Slovak Republic | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 14th | Sweden | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 15th | Australia | 6.00 | 20.0% |
| 16th | Austria | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 17th | Belgium | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 18th | Denmark | 6.00 | -14.3% |
| 19th | Ireland | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 20th | Japan | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 21st | Slovenia | 6.00 | -14.3% |
| 22nd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.00 | -12.5% |
| 23rd | Switzerland | 7.00 | 0.0% |
| 24th | Finland | 7.00 | -12.5% |
| 25th | Montenegro | 7.00 | 0.0% |
| 26th | Netherlands | 7.00 | 16.7% |
| 27th | Qatar | 7.00 | -12.5% |
| 28th | European Union | 7.00 | 0.0% |
| 29th | Bulgaria | 8.00 | -11.1% |
| 30th | Italy | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 31st | Korea | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 32nd | Kuwait | 8.00 | -11.1% |
| 33rd | San Marino | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 34th | Turkmenistan | 8.00 | -11.1% |
| 35th | Albania | 9.00 | 0.0% |
| 36th | Estonia | 9.00 | 12.5% |
| 37th | France | 9.00 | 0.0% |
| 38th | Cyprus | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| 39th | United Kingdom | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| 40th | Lithuania | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| 41st | New Zealand | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| 42nd | Portugal | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| 43rd | Saudi Arabia | 10.00 | -9.1% |
| 44th | Singapore | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| 45th | Andorra | 11.00 | -8.3% |
| 46th | Canada | 11.00 | 0.0% |
| 47th | Monaco | 11.00 | 0.0% |
| 48th | Malta | 11.00 | 22.2% |
| 49th | Luxembourg | 13.00 | -23.5% |
| 50th | Serbia | 13.00 | 0.0% |
| 51st | Hungary | 14.00 | 7.7% |
| 52nd | Lebanon | 15.00 | 0.0% |
| 53rd | United States | 15.00 | 0.0% |
| 54th | Oman | 16.00 | -5.9% |
| 55th | Puerto Rico (US) | 17.00 | -5.6% |
| 56th | Uruguay | 17.00 | 0.0% |
| 57th | Bahrain | 18.00 | 0.0% |
| 58th | Kazakhstan | 19.00 | -13.6% |
| 59th | Moldova | 19.00 | -5.0% |
| 60th | Russian Federation | 19.00 | -17.4% |
| 61st | Chile | 20.00 | -9.1% |
| 62nd | Romania | 20.00 | -13.0% |
| 63rd | Ukraine | 20.00 | -4.8% |
| 64th | Syrian Arab Republic | 21.00 | 10.5% |
| 65th | Latvia | 22.00 | 0.0% |
| 66th | Türkiye | 23.00 | 0.0% |
| 67th | Sri Lanka | 25.00 | -3.8% |
| 68th | Tajikistan | 25.00 | -3.8% |
| 69th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 26.00 | -3.7% |
| 70th | Armenia | 27.00 | -3.6% |
| 71st | Azerbaijan | 27.00 | -3.6% |
| 72nd | Costa Rica | 28.00 | -3.4% |
| 73rd | Malaysia | 29.00 | 0.0% |
| 74th | Antigua and Barbuda | 31.00 | 0.0% |
| 75th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 31.00 | -3.1% |
| 76th | China | 33.00 | -2.9% |
| 77th | Uzbekistan | 33.00 | -2.9% |
| 78th | El Salvador | 35.00 | 2.9% |
| 79th | Georgia | 37.00 | -9.8% |
| 80th | Thailand | 37.00 | 0.0% |
| 81st | Belize | 39.00 | -4.9% |
| 82nd | Fiji | 39.00 | -2.5% |
| 83rd | West Bank and Gaza | 39.00 | -7.1% |
| 84th | Brunei Darussalam | 40.00 | 0.0% |
| 85th | Barbados | 41.00 | -2.4% |
| 86th | Cuba | 44.00 | 0.0% |
| 87th | Grenada | 44.00 | 2.3% |
| 88th | Tunisia | 44.00 | 0.0% |
| 89th | Jordan | 47.00 | -2.1% |
| 90th | Mexico | 47.00 | -6.0% |
| 91st | Argentina | 48.00 | -12.7% |
| 92nd | Maldives | 48.00 | -2.0% |
| 93rd | Dominica | 49.00 | -2.0% |
| 94th | Seychelles | 50.00 | 0.0% |
| 95th | Trinidad and Tobago | 53.00 | -1.9% |
| 96th | Cabo Verde | 55.00 | -9.8% |
| 97th | Mauritius | 55.00 | 3.8% |
| 98th | Panama | 55.00 | -1.8% |
| 99th | St. Lucia | 56.00 | 0.0% |
| 100th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 59.00 | 0.0% |
| 101st | Viet Nam | 61.00 | -1.6% |
| 102nd | Brazil | 62.00 | -6.1% |
| 103rd | Mongolia | 67.00 | -5.6% |
| 104th | Honduras | 68.00 | -5.6% |
| 105th | Kyrgyz Republic | 70.00 | -1.4% |
| 106th | Bahamas, The | 74.00 | -6.3% |
| 107th | Colombia | 75.00 | -1.3% |
| 108th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 76.00 | -1.3% |
| 109th | Ecuador | 77.00 | -3.8% |
| 110th | Algeria | 81.00 | -1.2% |
| 111th | Libya | 81.00 | 14.1% |
| 112th | Peru | 83.00 | -3.5% |
| 113th | Palau | 83.00 | -13.5% |
| 114th | Tonga | 84.00 | -1.2% |
| 115th | Jamaica | 89.00 | -5.3% |
| 116th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 90.00 | -2.2% |
| 117th | Dominican Republic | 91.00 | -1.1% |
| 118th | Nicaragua | 93.00 | -3.1% |
| 119th | Samoa | 93.00 | 1.1% |
| 120th | Bhutan | 96.00 | -10.3% |
| 121st | Kiribati | 98.00 | -3.9% |
| 122nd | Iraq | 105.00 | -1.9% |
| 123rd | Vanuatu | 112.00 | -1.8% |
| 124th | Philippines | 115.00 | -1.7% |
| 125th | Guatemala | 120.00 | -5.5% |
| 126th | Paraguay | 120.00 | -11.8% |
| 127th | Suriname | 126.00 | -6.0% |
| 128th | Morocco | 130.00 | -7.1% |
| 129th | Guyana | 135.00 | -4.3% |
| 130th | Yemen, Republic of | 140.00 | -2.8% |
| 131st | Solomon Islands | 147.00 | -0.7% |
| 132nd | Gabon | 149.00 | 3.5% |
| 133rd | São Tomé and Principe | 164.00 | -3.5% |
| 134th | Tuvalu | 169.00 | -20.7% |
| 135th | India | 173.00 | -8.0% |
| 136th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 181.00 | -1.6% |
| 137th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 187.00 | -4.6% |
| 138th | South Africa | 202.00 | -10.6% |
| 139th | Kenya | 209.00 | -0.5% |
| 140th | Marshall Islands | 209.00 | -1.4% |
| 141st | Cambodia | 214.00 | -8.5% |
| 142nd | Djibouti | 229.00 | -5.8% |
| 143rd | Indonesia | 230.00 | -5.0% |
| 144th | Pakistan | 234.00 | -2.5% |
| 145th | Myanmar | 249.00 | -3.9% |
| 146th | Equatorial Guinea | 254.00 | -1.9% |
| 147th | Bangladesh | 258.00 | -6.2% |
| 148th | Nauru | 260.00 | -12.5% |
| 149th | Lao PDR | 267.00 | -12.5% |
| 150th | Mozambique | 268.00 | -12.1% |
| 151st | Botswana | 269.00 | 18.0% |
| 152nd | Papua New Guinea | 271.00 | -6.2% |
| 153rd | Nepal | 286.00 | -3.7% |
| 154th | Comoros | 291.00 | -4.6% |
| 155th | Zambia | 291.00 | -12.3% |
| 156th | Uganda | 295.00 | -3.0% |
| 157th | Angola | 301.00 | -6.2% |
| 158th | Ghana | 356.00 | -1.9% |
| 159th | Sudan | 357.00 | -3.5% |
| 160th | Rwanda | 358.00 | -8.9% |
| 161st | Congo, Republic of | 378.00 | -1.0% |
| 162nd | Burkina Faso | 388.00 | -4.0% |
| 163rd | Timor-Leste | 404.00 | -8.0% |
| 164th | Haiti | 409.00 | 2.8% |
| 165th | Senegal | 415.00 | -4.8% |
| 166th | Tanzania | 475.00 | -2.3% |
| 167th | Eritrea | 478.00 | -4.0% |
| 168th | Malawi | 486.00 | -6.0% |
| 169th | Madagascar | 492.00 | -1.6% |
| 170th | Mauritania | 494.00 | -1.0% |
| 171st | Namibia | 498.00 | -6.2% |
| 172nd | Togo | 501.00 | 0.8% |
| 173rd | Cameroon | 541.00 | -3.7% |
| 174th | Mali | 553.00 | -0.9% |
| 175th | Zimbabwe | 564.00 | -0.5% |
| 176th | Côte d'Ivoire | 569.00 | -3.9% |
| 177th | Niger | 585.00 | -5.8% |
| 178th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 589.00 | -2.0% |
| 179th | Burundi | 597.00 | -2.8% |
| 180th | Benin | 613.00 | 1.0% |
| 181st | Gambia, The | 634.00 | 0.3% |
| 182nd | Guinea-Bissau | 678.00 | -2.9% |
| 183rd | Liberia | 726.00 | 2.0% |
| 184th | Guinea | 728.00 | -2.9% |
| 185th | Eswatini | 765.00 | 1.7% |
| 186th | South Sudan | 770.00 | -0.8% |
| 187th | Afghanistan | 838.00 | -6.2% |
| 188th | Sierra Leone | 967.00 | -5.0% |
| 189th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 972.00 | -8.5% |
| 190th | Nigeria | 1,108.00 | 1.3% |
| 191st | Central African Republic | 1,131.00 | -8.0% |
| 192nd | Lesotho | 1,210.00 | -7.7% |
| 193rd | Chad | 1,264.00 | -1.6% |
FAQ
What was Papua New Guinea's maternal mortality ratio in 2011?▾
Papua New Guinea's maternal mortality ratio in 2011 was 271.00. This ranked 152nd globally.
How did Papua New Guinea's maternal mortality ratio change in 2011?▾
Papua New Guinea's maternal mortality ratio decreased by 6.2% in 2011 compared to 2010.
Which country had the highest maternal mortality ratio in 2011?▾
Chad had the highest maternal mortality ratio in 2011 at 1,264.00.
What is the maternal mortality ratio of Papua New Guinea in 2011?▾
The maternal mortality ratio of Papua New Guinea in 2011 was 271.00. This ranked 152nd globally.
How does 2011 compare to 2010 for Papua New Guinea's maternal mortality ratio?▾
Papua New Guinea's maternal mortality ratio went from 289.00 in 2010 to 271.00 in 2011, a 6.2% decrease.
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