Indonesia vs Tanzania: Maternal deaths by income group

Indonesia
7,826 deaths
in 2020
Tanzania
5,390 deaths
in 2020
Indonesia rank
7th
Tanzania rank
10th

Maternal deaths by income group over time

  • Indonesia
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 7,826 deaths against 5,390 deaths in Tanzania, a difference of 2,436 deaths.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.5 times Tanzania's.

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

Indonesia ranks 7th and Tanzania ranks 10th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 22,307 deaths 8,956 deaths 13,351 deaths Indonesia
1990s 16,304 deaths 10,920 deaths 5,384 deaths Indonesia
2000s 12,859 deaths 9,987 deaths 2,872 deaths Indonesia
2010s 9,494 deaths 6,901 deaths 2,593 deaths Indonesia
2020s 7,826 deaths 5,390 deaths 2,436 deaths Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Indonesia or Tanzania?
Indonesia, at 7,826 deaths against 5,390 deaths in Tanzania as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Indonesia and Tanzania?
2,436 deaths, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Tanzania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Indonesia and Tanzania rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
Indonesia ranks 7th and Tanzania ranks 10th 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

Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Unit
deaths
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.