Gabon vs Senegal: Maternal mortality ratio
Gabon
232.66 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Senegal
237.44 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Gabon rank
36th
Senegal rank
34th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Gabon
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 237.44 per 100,000 live births against 232.66 per 100,000 live births in Gabon, a difference of 4.78 per 100,000 live births.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 34th of 212 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 161.44 per 100,000 live births | 500.42 per 100,000 live births | 338.99 per 100,000 live births | Senegal |
| 2010s | 196.64 per 100,000 live births | 363.19 per 100,000 live births | 166.55 per 100,000 live births | Senegal |
| 2020s | 222.96 per 100,000 live births | 245.19 per 100,000 live births | 22.23 per 100,000 live births | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Gabon or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 237.44 per 100,000 live births against 232.66 per 100,000 live births in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Gabon and Senegal?
- 4.78 per 100,000 live births, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Senegal rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Gabon ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 34th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.