Congo vs Morocco: Number of maternal deaths

Congo
502.65 deaths
in 2020
Morocco
472.07 deaths
in 2020
Congo rank
54th
Morocco rank
56th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Congo
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 502.65 deaths against 472.07 deaths in Morocco, a difference of 30.58 deaths.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Morocco ahead.

Congo ranks 54th and Morocco ranks 56th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Morocco Difference Ahead
1980s 561.48 deaths 4,378 deaths 3,817 deaths Morocco
1990s 821.8 deaths 2,461 deaths 1,639 deaths Morocco
2000s 709.38 deaths 1,293 deaths 583.53 deaths Morocco
2010s 642.37 deaths 692.97 deaths 50.6 deaths Morocco
2020s 502.65 deaths 472.07 deaths 30.58 deaths Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Congo or Morocco?
Congo, at 502.65 deaths against 472.07 deaths in Morocco as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Congo and Morocco?
30.58 deaths, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Morocco?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Congo and Morocco rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Congo ranks 54th and Morocco ranks 56th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) – 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

Indicator
Number of maternal deaths
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

The estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.