What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Senegal and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

209 deaths, with Senegal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.

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.

Senegal vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Maternal deaths by income group

Senegal

1,417 deaths

in 2020

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

1,208 deaths

in 2020

Senegal rank

37th

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank

38th

Maternal deaths by income group over time

Senegal
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 1,417 deaths against 1,208 deaths in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 209 deaths.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.

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

Senegal ranks 37th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 38th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Senegal	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2,017 deaths	546.43 deaths	1,470 deaths	Senegal
1990s	2,047 deaths	546.6 deaths	1,500 deaths	Senegal
2000s	2,249 deaths	603.74 deaths	1,645 deaths	Senegal
2010s	1,698 deaths	799.14 deaths	899.08 deaths	Senegal
2020s	1,417 deaths	1,208 deaths	208.77 deaths	Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Senegal or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: Senegal, at 1,417 deaths against 1,208 deaths in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Senegal and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 209 deaths, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Senegal and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?: Senegal ranks 37th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 38th 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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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: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.