Ethiopia vs Indonesia: Maternal deaths by income group
Ethiopia
10,246 deaths
in 2020
Indonesia
7,826 deaths
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
4th
Indonesia rank
7th
Maternal deaths by income group over time
- Ethiopia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 10,246 deaths against 7,826 deaths in Indonesia, a difference of 2,420 deaths.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 185 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26,841 deaths | 22,307 deaths | 4,534 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 28,642 deaths | 16,304 deaths | 12,337 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 26,839 deaths | 12,859 deaths | 13,980 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 15,095 deaths | 9,494 deaths | 5,601 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 10,246 deaths | 7,826 deaths | 2,420 deaths | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Ethiopia or Indonesia?
- Ethiopia, at 10,246 deaths against 7,826 deaths in Indonesia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Ethiopia and Indonesia?
- 2,420 deaths, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Indonesia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Ethiopia and Indonesia rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
- Ethiopia ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 7th 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.