Congo vs Uganda: Maternal mortality

Congo
282.39
in 2020
Uganda
284.14
in 2020
Congo rank
30th
Uganda rank
29th

Maternal mortality over time

  • Congo
  • Uganda
2004006008001.0k198520022020

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 284.14 against 282.39 in Congo, a difference of 1.75.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uganda ahead.

Congo ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 29th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 644.66 678.89 34.22 Uganda
1990s 793.18 546 247.18 Congo
2000s 528.5 427.34 101.16 Congo
2010s 365.69 322.41 43.27 Congo
2020s 282.39 284.14 1.75 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, Congo or Uganda?
Uganda, at 284.14 against 282.39 in Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between Congo and Uganda?
1.75, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Uganda?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Congo and Uganda rank globally for maternal mortality?
Congo ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 29th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed