Gabon vs Uganda: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes

Gabon
0.8%
in 2023
Uganda
0.8%
in 2023
Gabon rank
34th
Uganda rank
37th

Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes over time

  • Gabon
  • Uganda
0246198520042023

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uganda ahead.

Gabon ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 37th of 194 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 2.0% 4.9% 2.9% Uganda
1990s 1.6% 3.5% 1.9% Uganda
2000s 0.7% 2.5% 1.8% Uganda
2010s 0.8% 1.5% 0.7% Uganda
2020s 0.8% 0.9% 0.1% Uganda

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, Gabon or Uganda?
Gabon, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes between Gabon and Uganda?
0.0%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Uganda?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Uganda rank globally for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
Gabon ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 37th 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

Indicator
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,566 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

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.