Somalia vs Tanzania: Maternal deaths by income group
Somalia
4,519
in 2020
Tanzania
5,390
in 2020
Somalia rank
13th
Tanzania rank
10th
Maternal deaths by income group over time
- Somalia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 5,390 against 4,519 in Somalia, a difference of 871.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 10th of 185 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,960 | 8,956 | 4,997 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 3,941 | 10,920 | 6,980 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 5,338 | 9,987 | 4,649 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 4,908 | 6,901 | 1,993 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 4,519 | 5,390 | 871.75 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Somalia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 5,390 against 4,519 in Somalia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Somalia and Tanzania?
- 871, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Tanzania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Somalia and Tanzania rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
- Somalia ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 10th 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.