Cambodia vs Zambia: Maternal deaths by income group
Cambodia
710.62 deaths
in 2020
Zambia
891.49 deaths
in 2020
Cambodia rank
50th
Zambia rank
47th
Maternal deaths by income group over time
- Cambodia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 891.49 deaths against 710.62 deaths in Cambodia, a difference of 180.87 deaths.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 47th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,489 deaths | 1,936 deaths | 553.06 deaths | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 2,361 deaths | 2,179 deaths | 182.44 deaths | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 1,416 deaths | 1,657 deaths | 240.84 deaths | Zambia |
| 2010s | 771.77 deaths | 1,115 deaths | 342.96 deaths | Zambia |
| 2020s | 710.62 deaths | 891.49 deaths | 180.86 deaths | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Cambodia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 891.49 deaths against 710.62 deaths in Cambodia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Cambodia and Zambia?
- 180.87 deaths, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Cambodia and Zambia rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
- Cambodia ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 47th 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.