Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Austria or Sao Tome and Principe?

Sao Tome and Principe, at 4.9 Deaths against 4.7 Deaths in Austria as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Austria and Sao Tome and Principe?

0.2 Deaths, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sao Tome and Principe?

39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.

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.

Austria vs Sao Tome and Principe: Number of maternal deaths

Austria

4.7 Deaths

in 2023

Sao Tome and Principe

4.9 Deaths

in 2023

Austria rank

138th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

137th

Number of maternal deaths over time

Austria
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 4.9 Deaths against 4.7 Deaths in Austria, a difference of 0.2 Deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 138th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 137th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1980s	11.62 Deaths	7.64 Deaths	3.97 Deaths	Austria
1990s	8.15 Deaths	9.01 Deaths	0.8578 Deaths	Sao Tome and Principe
2000s	4.57 Deaths	11.07 Deaths	6.5 Deaths	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	5.26 Deaths	8.86 Deaths	3.6 Deaths	Sao Tome and Principe
2020s	5.14 Deaths	5.53 Deaths	0.3947 Deaths	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Austria or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 4.9 Deaths against 4.7 Deaths in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Austria and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.2 Deaths, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sao Tome and Principe?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Austria and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for number of maternal deaths?: Austria ranks 138th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 137th 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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Indicator: Number of maternal deaths
Unit: Deaths
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.