Cape Verde vs Latvia: Number of maternal deaths
Cape Verde
2.58 Deaths
in 2023
Latvia
2.67 Deaths
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
156th
Latvia rank
154th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Cape Verde
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 2.67 Deaths against 2.58 Deaths in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.09 Deaths.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 156th and Latvia ranks 154th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 54.79 Deaths | 18.21 Deaths | 36.58 Deaths | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 29.75 Deaths | 12.36 Deaths | 17.39 Deaths | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 9.34 Deaths | 6.18 Deaths | 3.17 Deaths | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 4.43 Deaths | 4.64 Deaths | 0.2061 Deaths | Latvia |
| 2020s | 3.17 Deaths | 4.58 Deaths | 1.41 Deaths | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Cape Verde or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 2.67 Deaths against 2.58 Deaths in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Cape Verde and Latvia?
- 0.09 Deaths, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Latvia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Latvia rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Cape Verde ranks 156th and Latvia ranks 154th 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.