Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs India: Maternal deaths by income group

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
21,511
in 2020
India
23,753
in 2020
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
3rd
India rank
2nd

Maternal deaths by income group over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • India
050.0k100.0k150.0k198520022020

How they compare

India currently reports 23,753 against 21,511 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 2,242.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and India ranks 2nd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the India Difference Ahead
1980s 16,026 159,974 143,948 India
1990s 15,313 127,005 111,692 India
2000s 15,906 81,027 65,121 India
2010s 19,438 35,359 15,921 India
2020s 21,511 23,753 2,242 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or India?
India, at 23,753 against 21,511 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India?
2,242, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and India ranks 2nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed