Kenya vs Niger: Maternal deaths ihme

Kenya
7,716
in 2020
Niger
4,896
in 2020
Kenya rank
9th
Niger rank
11th

Maternal deaths ihme over time

  • Kenya
  • Niger
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k198520022020

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 7,716 against 4,896 in Niger, a difference of 2,820.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.6 times Niger's.

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

Kenya ranks 9th and Niger ranks 11th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 5,795 4,533 1,262 Kenya
1990s 6,071 4,680 1,390 Kenya
2000s 6,988 5,373 1,615 Kenya
2010s 7,181 4,613 2,568 Kenya
2020s 7,716 4,896 2,820 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal deaths ihme, Kenya or Niger?
Kenya, at 7,716 against 4,896 in Niger as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal deaths ihme between Kenya and Niger?
2,820, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Niger?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Niger rank globally for maternal deaths ihme?
Kenya ranks 9th and Niger ranks 11th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal deaths ihme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Maternal deaths ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed