Eswatini vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
Eswatini
0.3%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.3%
in 2023
Eswatini rank
61st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
64th
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes over time
- Eswatini
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 61st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 64th of 194 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.2% | 1.0% | 2.2% | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 1.0% | 1.6% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes, Eswatini or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Eswatini, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes between Eswatini and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
- Eswatini ranks 61st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 64th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The probability that a 15 year old girl eventually dies from a pregnancy-related cause, assuming constant levels of maternal mortality and number of births per woman.