Colombia vs South Africa: Death rate from maternal disorders
Colombia
0.7604
in 2023
South Africa
0.8735
in 2020
Colombia rank
17th
South Africa rank
14th
Death rate from maternal disorders over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.8735 against 0.7604 in Colombia, a difference of 0.1131.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Africa ahead.
Colombia ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 14th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.39 | 1.46 | 0.0735 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.27 | 2.43 | 1.15 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.9556 | 1.6 | 0.6403 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.21 | 0.8735 | 0.3385 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from maternal disorders, Colombia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.8735 against 0.7604 in Colombia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in death rate from maternal disorders between Colombia and South Africa?
- 0.1131, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for death rate from maternal disorders?
- Colombia ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 14th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Death rate from maternal disorders. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.