Cape Verde vs New Zealand: Number of maternal deaths
Cape Verde
4.22 deaths
in 2020
New Zealand
4.43 deaths
in 2020
Cape Verde rank
149th
New Zealand rank
146th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Cape Verde
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 4.43 deaths against 4.22 deaths in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.21 deaths.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 149th and New Zealand ranks 146th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.65 deaths | 9.05 deaths | 40.59 deaths | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 29.93 deaths | 7.79 deaths | 22.14 deaths | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 10.35 deaths | 6.12 deaths | 4.23 deaths | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 4.98 deaths | 5.08 deaths | 0.1052 deaths | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 4.22 deaths | 4.43 deaths | 0.205 deaths | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Cape Verde or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 4.43 deaths against 4.22 deaths in Cape Verde as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Cape Verde and New Zealand?
- 0.21 deaths, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and New Zealand?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Cape Verde and New Zealand rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Cape Verde ranks 149th and New Zealand ranks 146th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths. 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.