Belize vs Sao Tome and Principe: Number of maternal deaths

Belize
4.95 Deaths
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
4.9 Deaths
in 2023
Belize rank
136th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
137th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Belize
  • Sao Tome and Principe
24681012198520042023

How they compare

Belize currently reports 4.95 Deaths against 4.9 Deaths in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.05 Deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Belize ranks 136th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 137th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 5.53 Deaths 7.64 Deaths 2.11 Deaths Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 5.02 Deaths 9.01 Deaths 3.99 Deaths Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 4.47 Deaths 11.07 Deaths 6.6 Deaths Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 3.66 Deaths 8.86 Deaths 5.19 Deaths Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 7.3 Deaths 5.53 Deaths 1.77 Deaths Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Belize or Sao Tome and Principe?
Belize, at 4.95 Deaths against 4.9 Deaths in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Belize and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.05 Deaths, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Sao Tome and Principe?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Belize and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Belize ranks 136th 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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About this data

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
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Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.