Nepal vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
Nepal
0.3%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.3%
in 2023
Nepal rank
62nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
64th
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes over time
- Nepal
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 62nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 64th of 194 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.5% | 1.0% | 4.5% | Nepal |
| 1990s | 3.2% | 1.0% | 2.3% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Nepal |
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, Nepal or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Nepal, 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 Nepal and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
- Nepal ranks 62nd 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.