Gabon vs Tanzania: Maternal mortality

Gabon
226.55
in 2020
Tanzania
238.3
in 2020
Gabon rank
41st
Tanzania rank
39th

Maternal mortality over time

  • Gabon
  • Tanzania
200400600800198520022020

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 238.3 against 226.55 in Gabon, a difference of 11.75.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

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

Gabon ranks 41st and Tanzania ranks 39th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 435.55 826.4 390.85 Tanzania
1990s 361.4 856.51 495.11 Tanzania
2000s 232.8 618.57 385.77 Tanzania
2010s 206.75 350.56 143.81 Tanzania
2020s 226.55 238.3 11.75 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, Gabon or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 238.3 against 226.55 in Gabon as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between Gabon and Tanzania?
11.75, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Tanzania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Gabon and Tanzania rank globally for maternal mortality?
Gabon ranks 41st and Tanzania ranks 39th 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