Angola vs Benin: Number of maternal deaths
Angola
2,531 Deaths
in 2023
Benin
2,477 Deaths
in 2023
Angola rank
19th
Benin rank
20th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Angola
- Benin
How they compare
Angola currently reports 2,531 Deaths against 2,477 Deaths in Benin, a difference of 54 Deaths.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 19th and Benin ranks 20th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 4 and Benin in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,728 Deaths | 1,837 Deaths | 2,891 Deaths | Angola |
| 1990s | 5,154 Deaths | 1,612 Deaths | 3,542 Deaths | Angola |
| 2000s | 4,277 Deaths | 1,832 Deaths | 2,445 Deaths | Angola |
| 2010s | 2,930 Deaths | 2,598 Deaths | 332.08 Deaths | Angola |
| 2020s | 2,600 Deaths | 2,613 Deaths | 13.63 Deaths | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Angola or Benin?
- Angola, at 2,531 Deaths against 2,477 Deaths in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Angola and Benin?
- 54 Deaths, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Benin?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Benin rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Angola ranks 19th and Benin ranks 20th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – 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.