Somalia vs Uganda: Maternal deaths ihme

Somalia
4,519
in 2020
Uganda
4,700
in 2020
Somalia rank
13th
Uganda rank
12th

Maternal deaths ihme over time

  • Somalia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 4,700 against 4,519 in Somalia, a difference of 181.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uganda ahead.

Somalia ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 12th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 3,960 5,506 1,546 Uganda
1990s 3,941 5,590 1,649 Uganda
2000s 5,338 5,430 91.75 Uganda
2010s 4,908 4,778 129.78 Somalia
2020s 4,519 4,700 181.12 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal deaths ihme, Somalia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 4,700 against 4,519 in Somalia as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal deaths ihme between Somalia and Uganda?
181, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Uganda?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Somalia and Uganda rank globally for maternal deaths ihme?
Somalia ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 12th 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.

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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