Bangladesh vs Madagascar: Maternal deaths by income group
Bangladesh
3,719 deaths
in 2020
Madagascar
3,465 deaths
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
19th
Madagascar rank
20th
Maternal deaths by income group over time
- Bangladesh
- Madagascar
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 3,719 deaths against 3,465 deaths in Madagascar, a difference of 254 deaths.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 19th and Madagascar ranks 20th of 185 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34,991 deaths | 3,745 deaths | 31,246 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 26,715 deaths | 3,993 deaths | 22,722 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 13,986 deaths | 4,104 deaths | 9,882 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 6,735 deaths | 3,716 deaths | 3,018 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 3,719 deaths | 3,465 deaths | 254.22 deaths | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Bangladesh or Madagascar?
- Bangladesh, at 3,719 deaths against 3,465 deaths in Madagascar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Bangladesh and Madagascar?
- 254 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Madagascar?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Bangladesh and Madagascar rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
- Bangladesh ranks 19th and Madagascar ranks 20th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.