Democratic Republic of Congo vs India: Number of maternal deaths (Our World)
Democratic Republic of Congo
18,660
in 2023
India
18,688
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
India rank
2nd
Number of maternal deaths (Our World) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 18,688 against 18,660 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 28.
Across all 39 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and India ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13,325 | 165,540 | 152,216 | India |
| 1990s | 13,045 | 126,782 | 113,738 | India |
| 2000s | 15,641 | 80,968 | 65,327 | India |
| 2010s | 18,946 | 35,318 | 16,371 | India |
| 2020s | 19,748 | 24,819 | 5,071 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Democratic Republic of Congo or India?
- India, at 18,688 against 18,660 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Democratic Republic of Congo and India?
- 28, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and India?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and India rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and India ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.