Lithuania vs Tonga: Number of maternal deaths

Lithuania
2.34 deaths
in 2020
Tonga
2.51 deaths
in 2020
Lithuania rank
167th
Tonga rank
164th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Lithuania
  • Tonga
05101520198520022020

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 2.51 deaths against 2.34 deaths in Lithuania, a difference of 0.17 deaths.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 167th and Tonga ranks 164th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 17.97 deaths 3.57 deaths 14.39 deaths Lithuania
1990s 11.31 deaths 3.14 deaths 8.17 deaths Lithuania
2000s 4.28 deaths 2.89 deaths 1.39 deaths Lithuania
2010s 2.54 deaths 2.66 deaths 0.1189 deaths Tonga
2020s 2.34 deaths 2.51 deaths 0.1744 deaths Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Lithuania or Tonga?
Tonga, at 2.51 deaths against 2.34 deaths in Lithuania as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Lithuania and Tonga?
0.17 deaths, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Tonga?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Lithuania and Tonga rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Lithuania ranks 167th and Tonga ranks 164th 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.