Equatorial Guinea vs Namibia: Number of maternal deaths

Equatorial Guinea
95
in 2023
Namibia
110
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
80th
Namibia rank
77th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Namibia
100200300400198520042023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 110 against 95 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 15.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.

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

Globally, Equatorial Guinea ranks 80th 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.