Gambia vs Peru: Maternal deaths by income group
Gambia
398.67 deaths
in 2020
Peru
406.42 deaths
in 2020
Gambia rank
61st
Peru rank
60th
Maternal deaths by income group over time
- Gambia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 406.42 deaths against 398.67 deaths in Gambia, a difference of 7.75 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Peru ahead.
Gambia ranks 61st and Peru ranks 60th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 485.43 deaths | 1,724 deaths | 1,239 deaths | Peru |
| 1990s | 462.95 deaths | 1,455 deaths | 992.37 deaths | Peru |
| 2000s | 501.19 deaths | 600.14 deaths | 98.95 deaths | Peru |
| 2010s | 456.12 deaths | 402.66 deaths | 53.47 deaths | Gambia |
| 2020s | 398.67 deaths | 406.42 deaths | 7.75 deaths | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Gambia or Peru?
- Peru, at 406.42 deaths against 398.67 deaths in Gambia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Gambia and Peru?
- 7.75 deaths, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Peru?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Gambia and Peru rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
- Gambia ranks 61st and Peru ranks 60th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) – 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.