Algeria vs Papua New Guinea: Number of maternal deaths
Algeria
566.1 Deaths
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
481.68 Deaths
in 2023
Algeria rank
51st
Papua New Guinea rank
53rd
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Algeria
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 566.1 Deaths against 481.68 Deaths in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 84.42 Deaths.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 51st and Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,004 Deaths | 516.88 Deaths | 1,487 Deaths | Algeria |
| 1990s | 1,256 Deaths | 533.58 Deaths | 722.16 Deaths | Algeria |
| 2000s | 657.34 Deaths | 681.93 Deaths | 24.59 Deaths | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 781.82 Deaths | 572.98 Deaths | 208.84 Deaths | Algeria |
| 2020s | 719.45 Deaths | 508.62 Deaths | 210.83 Deaths | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Algeria or Papua New Guinea?
- Algeria, at 566.1 Deaths against 481.68 Deaths in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Algeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 84.42 Deaths, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Algeria ranks 51st and Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing 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
Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.