Ecuador vs Namibia: Number of maternal deaths

Ecuador
150
in 2023
Namibia
110
in 2023
Ecuador rank
74th
Namibia rank
77th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Ecuador
  • Namibia
100200300400500600198520042023

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 150 against 110 in Namibia, a difference of 40.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.4 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ecuador ahead.

Globally, Ecuador ranks 74th and Namibia ranks 77th of 194 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of maternal deaths
Source
Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 9,399 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

A maternal death refers to the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes.